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Telemedicine<br />

• Activity at the state level<br />

• Resistance at federal level<br />

• Veterans E-Health and Telemedicine Support Act of 2017, or<br />

VETS Act of 2017 (S. 925/H.R. 2123). Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA)<br />

and Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-PA) and<br />

Julia Brownley (D-CA).<br />

▫ This bill allows a licensed health care professional of the Department<br />

of Veterans Affairs to practice his or her profession using<br />

telemedicine at any location in any state, regardless of where the<br />

professional or patient is located.<br />

NASL Winter Conference<br />

February 7, 2018<br />

Washington, DC

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