HR 2150
116th Congress
House
Health
Home and outpatient care
Medicare
Nursing
Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2019
Introduced: April 9, 2019
Introduced by:
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 9, 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.
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2019
This bill allows Medicare payment for home health services ordered by a nurse practitioner, a clinical nurse specialist, a certified nurse-midwife, or a physician assistant. Currently, coverage is provided only for services ordered by a physician.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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