HR 8252
117th Congress
House
Health
Health facilities and institutions
Health programs administration and funding
Hospital care
Medicare
No Patient Left Alone Act of 2022
Introduced: June 28, 2022
Introduced by:
Van Drew, Jefferson
Republican
· New Jersey
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 28, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 28, 2022
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.
Jun 28, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
No Patient Left Alone Act of 2022
This bill requires hospitals, as a condition of Medicare participation, to have certain written policies and procedures that provide for patient visitation rights and to inform patients of such rights, including any applicable restrictions.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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