Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 14, 2013)
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to deem an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital to be an inpatient with respect to satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital requirement in order to entitle the individual to Medicare coverage of any post-hospital extended care services in a skilled nursing facility (SNF).
What just happenedApr 11, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 14, 2013
- Apr 11, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Mar 15, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Mar 14, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Mar 14, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Mar 14, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 14, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House