HOUSE 807115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2017
- Last Action
- 2/10/2017
Actions
- 2017-02-10Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2017-02-03Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2017-02-01Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- 2017-02-01Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- 2017-02-01Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- 2017-02-01Introduced in House
- 2017-02-01Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-02-01 (00)
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2017
This bill repeals existing caps on Medicare payment for certain outpatient physical-therapy services and speech-language pathology services. Under current law, annual payment for such services is capped at $1,980 in 2017, with specified percentage increases to that limit in subsequent years.
Cosponsors (20)
- RON KIND (D-WI)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- Doris Matsui (D-CA)
- Patrick Meehan (R-PA)
- Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
- Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS)
- TIM RYAN (D-OH)
- Keith Ellison (D-MN)
- C. A. Ruppersberger (D-MD)
- David Cicilline (D-RI)
- Barbara Comstock (R-VA)
- Lynn Jenkins (R-KS)
- Chris Stewart (R-UT)
- Glenn Thompson (R-PA)
- Tim Murphy (R-PA)
- Earl Carter (R-GA)
- Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM)
- BETTY MCCOLLUM (D-MN)
- Mike Kelly (R-PA)
- David Joyce (R-OH)
Subjects
- Home and outpatient care
- Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
- Medicare
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