Washington, April 21 -- Congressman David Valadao issued the following press release:
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R. 3419, the Telehealth Network and Telehealth Resource Centers Grant Program Reauthorization Act. This bipartisan bill was introduced by Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) and Congressman Adam Gray (CA-13) and would provide investment in rural healthcare by reauthorizing the telehealth network and telehealth resource centers grant programs through Fiscal Year 2030.
"In the Central Valley, access to telehealth can mean the difference between early treatment and a serious medical emergency," said Congressman Valadao. "With a shortage of doctors, long wait times, and clinics often miles away, too...