HR 6132
109th Congress
House
Health
Ambulatory care
Medicare
Physical therapy
Social Welfare
Securing Effective and Necessary Individual Outpatient Rehabilitation Services (SENIORS) Act of 2006
Introduced: September 21, 2006
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Sep 21, 2006
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Sep 21, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Securing Effective and Necessary Individual Outpatient Rehabilitation Services (SENIORS) Act of 2006 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to the temporary process for obtaining an exception from the uniform dollar limitation on Medicare payment for medically necessary physical therapy services (Medicare therapy cap exceptions process).
Extends the exceptions process period from the beginning of calendar 2006 through calendar 2007.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
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