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JohnSJ

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8. That may be, but with this Congress there isn't a chance they will pass it, and even in December under Biden there

Reply to Ms. Toad (Reply #6)

Wed Mar 5, 2025, 07:07 PM

Mar 2025

was very little chance.

Democrats under Biden really didn't have a true majority in the Senate with Sinema and Manchin, and in the House this wasn't going anywhere where the republicans had the majority.

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From what I understand Medicare will stop covering Telehealth Video Visits starting April 1. If that is so it would be [View all] JohnSJ Mar 2025 OP

My husband has a telehealth appointment with a specialist every 6 months. He doesn't really want to drive Vinca Mar 2025 #1

This isn't a Trump thing. Ms. Toad Mar 2025 #6

That may be, but with this Congress there isn't a chance they will pass it, and even in December under Biden there JohnSJ Mar 2025 #8

I'm hoping it will not cut this. In Northern states especially could be a problem. But bluestarone Mar 2025 #2

It's not a cut. Ms. Toad Mar 2025 #4

This deadline has nothing directly to do with November 5. Ms. Toad Mar 2025 #3

Sure it does. If we would have won the majority and the presidency, it would have been extended. Nothing was going JohnSJ Mar 2025 #9

There were plenty of opportunities to extend them before December 2024. Ms. Toad Mar 2025 #10

Not to mention putting fragile at risk Horse with no Name Mar 2025 #5

I can verify that Hokie Mar 2025 #7

Telehealth is also JBTaurus83 Mar 2025 #11

Odds are it will continue once a new budget or Continuing Resolution is passed. Silent Type Mar 2025 #12