S 2214
115th Congress
Senate
Health
Health personnel
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicare
Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2017
Introduced: December 11, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 11, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 11, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2017
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants to provide hospice care under Medicare.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1