Sen. Tester Presses for Expanded Telehealth During COVID-19 Outbreak
March 20, 2020
March 20, 2020
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Jon Tester is leading the push for expanded access to telehealth in Montana and across the country in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. To better protect patients and healthcare providers, Tester is calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to waive current rules that slow access, and significantly increase resources for the Rural Health Care Program.
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U.S. Senator Jon Tester is leading the push for expanded access to telehealth in Montana and across the country in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. To better protect patients and healthcare providers, Tester is calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to waive current rules that slow access, and significantly increase resources for the Rural Health Care Program.
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