Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2019
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 12, 2019)
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2019
This bill deems an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital as an inpatient for purposes of satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital-stay requirement with respect to Medicare coverage of skilled nursing facility services.
What just happenedMar 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 12, 2019
- Mar 13, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Mar 12, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Mar 12, 2019IntroReferralH11100
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.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Mar 12, 2019IntroReferralH11100
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.
Ways and Means Committee - Mar 12, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 12, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House