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1 ments for remote patient monitoring and home-

2 based video conferencing services in connection with

3 the provision of home health services (under condi-

4 tions for which payment for such services would not

5 be made under section 1895 for such services) in a

6 manner that is financially equivalent to the fur-

7 nishing of a home health visit.’’.

8 SEC. 104. RECOGNIZING TELEHEALTH SERVICES AND RE-

9 MOTE PATIENT MONITORING IN NATIONAL

10 PILOT PROGRAM ON PAYMENT BUNDLING.

11 Section 1866D(a)(2) of the Social Security Act (42

12 U.S.C. 1395cc–4(a)(2)) is amended—

13 (1) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘10 condi-

14 tions’’ and inserting ‘‘the conditions’’;

15 (2) in subparagraph (C)—

16 (A) by redesignating clause (v) as clause

17 (vi); and

18 (B) by inserting after clause (iv) the fol-

19 lowing new clause:

20 ‘‘(v) Telehealth and remote patient

21 monitoring services.’’; and

22 (3) in subparagraph (D)(i)(III), by inserting

23 before the period at the end the following: ‘‘(and

24 such longer period in the case of the use of tele-
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