Rep. Leger Fernandez Introduces Bill to Maintain Vital Access to Audio-Only Telehealth for Tribal Communities
August 06, 2024
August 06, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM-03) introduced the Telehealth Access for Tribal Communities Act of 2024, crucial legislation designed to protect access to essential healthcare services through audio-only telehealth for Medicare beneficiaries in tribal communities.
The bill seeks to extend the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) provision that allows audio-only . . .
Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM-03) introduced the Telehealth Access for Tribal Communities Act of 2024, crucial legislation designed to protect access to essential healthcare services through audio-only telehealth for Medicare beneficiaries in tribal communities.
The bill seeks to extend the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) provision that allows audio-only . . .