HR 3831
112th Congress
House
Health
Health personnel
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicare
Medicare Hospice Care Access Act of 2012
Introduced: January 25, 2012
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 1, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 25, 2012
Introduced in House
Jan 25, 2012
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.
Plain-English summary
Medicare Hospice Care Access Act of 2012 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to recognize attending physician assistants as attending physicians to serve hospice patients.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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