Doris Matsui actually said...

"It was the CMS waivers issued early in the pandemic that were key to jump starting the widespread telehealth investment."

"the pandemic has brought on serious increases in anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns that are likely to last long after we get the virus under control."

"Audio-only telehealth services were rarely reimbursed by commercial payers and government programs before the pandemic."

"I am working on a comprehensive legislation to ensure access to tele-mental health--clinically appropriate without limiting access."