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Preserving Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2019

Introduced: March 27, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Mar 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 27, 2019
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.
Mar 27, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Preserving Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2019

This bill directs the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to publish and biennially update a list of all rehabilitation innovation centers. The bill defines rehabilitation innovation centers as nonprofit or government-owned rehabilitation facilities that (1) hold specified federal research and training designations for traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke rehabilitation research; and (2) serve at least a certain number of Medicare patients.

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission must analyze the three most recent years of cost report data for all rehabilitation innovation centers and assess the payment adequacy for such innovation centers under Medicare.

What's happening now March 28, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5