To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the Medicare Program.
USA115th CongressHR-2509| House
| Updated: 5/30/2017
Paul Tonko
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (6)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2017 This bill removes the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under Medicare.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health
Hospital careMedicareMental health
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the Medicare Program.
USA115th CongressHR-2509| House
| Updated: 5/30/2017
Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2017 This bill removes the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under Medicare.
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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Paul Tonko
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (6)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Hospital careMedicareMental health