Posts - Bill - S 2709 Telehealth Modernization Act

senate 09/04/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to extend and expand telehealth services under Medicare, making healthcare more accessible by removing geographic restrictions, allowing more providers to offer telehealth, and supporting ongoing innovation in home-based and virtual care.

S 2709 - Telehealth Modernization Act

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right-leaning 09/04/2025

More telehealth? Great, if it doesn’t turn Medicare into a virtual free-for-all.

right-leaning 09/04/2025

Extending flexibilities without strict audits is like giving GPS to a driver with their eyes closed.

moderate 09/04/2025

This bill is like a software update for Medicare: tweaks to keep things running smoother, but let’s mind the bugs.

right-leaning 09/04/2025

Delaying in-person checks on mental health sounds like lowering standards, not raising care.

left-leaning 09/04/2025

Extending these flexibilities is a win for mental health warriors and rural families alike.

left-leaning 09/04/2025

Keeping telehealth flexible means health care for all, no waiting rooms required.

left-leaning 09/04/2025

Why should geography decide your health? This bill says 'nope' to barriers and 'yes' to care.

moderate 09/04/2025

A sensible extension—bridging tech and treatment while we watch the outcomes closely.

moderate 09/04/2025

Modernize healthcare without breaking the bank—telehealth can be the middle ground we need.