To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment under the medicare program for services of registered nurses as assistants at surgery.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 1, 1993)
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover, on an assigned basis, the services of registered nurses as assistants at surgery under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance).
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to recommend to the Congress adjustments in part B payments so that they approximate the costs of the services of physician assistants and registered nurses as assistants at surgery.
What just happenedApr 26, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 1, 1993
- Apr 26, 1993CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Apr 8, 1993CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Apr 1, 1993IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Apr 1, 1993IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Apr 1, 1993IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 1, 1993IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House