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Congress urges HHS to keep patients connected to telehealth
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Representative Peter Welch (D-Vermont) and a group of bipartisan Energy and Commerce members – Rep. John Curtis (R-UT), Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA), Rep. Michael C Burgess (R-TX) – sent a letter Monday to Secretary Xavier Becerra urging the Department of Health and Human Services to work with Congress to develop a comprehensive telehealth strategy for Medicare beneficiaries to continue accessing critical virtual care services following the expiration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE).