(vii) Clarification regarding payment The amount of payment for a specified telehealth service that is furnished using audio-only technology shall be equal to the amount that would have been paid for such service under this subsection had such service been furnished via any other telecommunications system authorized under this subsection. . 6. Sense of Congress regarding expansion of eligible practitioners that may furnish telehealth services It is the sense of Congress that the expansion of eligible practitioners that may furnish telehealth services (as defined in section 1834(m)(4)(F) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395m(m)(4)(F) )) during the emergency period described in section 1135(g)(1)(B) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1320b–5(g)(1)(B) ) should be extended on a permanent basis.