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foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,ways & ,means  ,a ,,bill 
,to am5d title ,,xviii ( ! ,social      
,security ,act to p]mit ! use (         
teleheal? = purposes ( rec]tification ( 
eligibility = hospice c>e4  #a4 ,use (  
teleheal? to conduct face-to-face       
enc\nt] prior to rec]tification (       
eligibility = hospice c>e ,section      
#ahad7;a77#g77;,d77i7 ( ! ,social       
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#acie;f7a77#g77;,d77i77 is am5d$ to read
 z foll[s3  7i7 a hospice physician or  
nurse practition] has a face-to-face    
enc\nt] 7:i* may be conduct$ via        
teleheal?1 z det]m9$ appropriate by !   
,secret>y7 ) ! individual to det]m9e    
cont9u$ eligibility ( ! individual =    
hospice c>e prior to ! #ahj?-day        
rec]tification & ea* subsequ5t          
rec]tification "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 &

 atte/s t su* visit took place 79       
accordance ) proc$ures e/abli%$ by !    
,secret>y72 &  4