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S. 895

Rural Hospital Regulatory Relief Act of 2019

Rural Hospital Regulatory Relief Act of 2019

This bill permanently extends the rule to not enforce the Medicare direct-supervision requirements for outpatient, therapeutic services at critical access hospitals and small, rural hospitals. Such rule permits therapeutic services to be administered at such hospitals outside a physician or nonphysician practitioner's presence.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S2048)

Sen. Thune, John [R-SD](R-SD)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S2048)

    Finance Committee
  2. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Rural Hospital Regulatory Relief Act of 2019 — Informed