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A bill to establish pilot projects under the medicare program to provide incentives for home health agencies to utilize home monitoring and communications technologies.

Introduced: September 20, 2005 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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Sep 20, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 20, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10237)
Sep 20, 2005
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct pilot projects under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act for the purpose of providing incentives to home health agencies to utilize home monitoring and communications technology.

What's happening now September 20, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1733: A bill to establish pilot projects under the medicare program to provide incentives for home health agencies to utilize home monitoring and communications technologies.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1733/
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"S. 1733: A bill to establish pilot projects under the medicare program to provide incentives for home health agencies to utilize home monitoring and communications technologies.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1733/.
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S. 1733, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-1733/.
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