SENATE 445115th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2017
- Last Action
- 2/27/2017
Actions
- 2017-02-27Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- 2017-02-27Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2017-02-27 (00)
Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2017
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.
Cosponsors (20)
- Ben Cardin (D-MD)
- Roger Wicker (R-MS)
- Thad Cochran (R-MS)
- John Hoeven (R-ND)
- John Reed (D-RI)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
- Joni Ernst (R-IA)
- Christopher Coons (D-DE)
- Charles Grassley (R-IA)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Angus King (I-ME)
- Edward Markey (D-MA)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
- Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- Gary Peters (D-MI)
- Rob Portman (R-OH)
- Patrick Leahy (D-VT)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
Subjects
- Home and outpatient care
- Medicare
- Nursing
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