A key COVID-19 telehealth flexibility would be extended through legislation a House committee advanced Wednesday.
The House Energy and Commerce Committee approved the Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act of 2023 on a 29-20 vote. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Mich.), would permanently allow employers to offer coverage of telehealth services separate from group health insurance plans. Lawmakers mostly voted on party lines,…