,,iv  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #aceb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(    
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #ad1        
#bjbb,mr4 ,wel* 7= himself1 ,mr4        
,curtis1 ,ms4 ,matsui1 & ,mr4 ,johnson (
 ,ohio7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2   
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,ov]sight & ,re=m  ,,resolution         
,support+ ! designation ( ,teleheal?    
,aw>5ess ,week4  ,:]eas teleheal? all[s 
a heal? c>e practition] to furni% heal? 
c>e s]vices to a pati5t or a practition]
 at a diff]5t physical location ?an !   
heal? c>e practition]2 ,:]eas teleheal? 
has play$ a significant role 9 support+ 
access to quality heal? c>e s]vices =   
millions ( pati5ts dur+ ! ,,covid-#ai   
public heal? em]g5cy & w cont9ue to be  
ess5tial beyond ! end ( ! public heal?  
em]g5cy2 ,:]eas m ?an #b 9 #e ,m$ic>e   
b5efici>ies us$ teleheal? dur+ ! fir/   
ye> ( ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic2 ,:]eas      
foll[+ ! unprec$5t$ use ( teleheal? &   
virtual c>e s]vices 9 response to !     
public heal? em]g5cy1 teleheal? n[      

repres5ts a significant p]c5t ( c>e     
deliv]y1 confirm+ ! ne$ to balance      
9-p]son & virtual c>e 9 ! heal? c>e     
sy/em2 ,:]eas :ile ,m$ic>e b5efici>ies h
 d\bl$ _! use ( teleheal? comp>$ to     
prep&emic levels1 ov]all utilization (  
heal? c>e s]vices rema9s relatively     
/able2 ,:]eas teleheal? & virtual c>e   
s]vices cont9ue to provide pati5ts &    
families ) safe1 appropriate1 &         
high-quality c>e :]e & :5 !y ne$ x1 &   
#ia p]c5t ( ,m$ic>e b5efici>ies are     
satisfi$ ) _! teleheal? exp]i5ces2      
,:]eas teleheal? all[s heal? c>e        
provid]s to securely connect ) pati5ts  
:]ev] !y are :5 an 9-p]son int]action is
 n cl9ically necess>y or available &    
exp&s access to heal? c>e s]vices =     
pati5ts 9 ne$ ( prim>y & specialty c>e1 
enabl+ ! heal? c>e sy/em to d m good = m
 p2 ,:]eas teleheal? is a bip>tisan     
issue & ,memb]s ( ,congress f bo? sides 
( ! political aisle & bo? sides (       
,capitol ,hill are d$icat$ to ensur+    
pati5ts cont9ue to h ! *oice to access  

teleheal? once ! ,,covid-#ai public     
heal? em]g5cy ends2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$     
,/ates mu/ help improve broad] access to
 teleheal? s]vices = all individuals1   
includ+ memb]s ( rural & und]s]v$       
communities2 & ,:]eas ,teleheal?        
,aw>5ess ,week unites ! ef=ts ( pati5ts1
 c>egiv]s1 heal? c>e provid]s1          
policymak]s1 & o!r /akehold]s to advance
 ! role ( teleheal? 9 heal? c>e3 ,n[1   
!re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (               
,repres5tatives supports ! designation (
 ,teleheal? ,aw>5ess ,week4