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HR 4755 113th Congress House

Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Act of 2014

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include recreational therapy among the therapy modalities that constitute an intensive rehabilitation therap… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include recreational therapy among the therapy modalities that constitute an intensive rehabilitation therapy program in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital or unit.

Introduced: November 12, 2014 Introduced by: Thompson, Glenn Republican · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
Health Allied health servicesHospital careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicare
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 18, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5401)
May 29, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 29, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 18, 2014

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5401)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to include recreational therapy services among the therapeutic modalities that constitute an intensive rehabilitation therapy program in determining whether inpatient services in an inpatient rehabilitation facility are reasonable and necessary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4755: Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4755/
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"H.R. 4755: Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4755/.
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H.R. 4755, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4755/.
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