Bill117th CongressFiled Nov 17, 2022Health
S. 5
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure appropriate supervision requirements for outpatient physical therapy and outpatient occupational therapy.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 17, 2022)
This bill prohibits the supervision requirements for physical therapy assistants and occupational therapy assistants for covered outpatient services under Medicare from being different from supervision requirements under state law.
What just happenedNov 17, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE](D-DE)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateNov 17, 2022
- Nov 17, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Nov 17, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate