Bill113th CongressFiled Mar 14, 2013Health
S. 569
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 14, 2013)
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward the three-day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services under Medicare.
What just happenedMar 14, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH](D-OH)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMar 14, 2013
- Mar 14, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Mar 14, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate