To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 3-day prior hospitalization requirement for Medicare coverage of skilled nursing facility services in qualified skilled nursing facilities, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-4701| House
| Updated: 1/3/2018
James B. Renacci
Republican Representative
Ohio
Cosponsors (5)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Creating Access to Rehabilitation for Every Senior Act of 2017 or the CARES Act of 2017 This bill eliminates the three-day prior-hospitalization requirement for Medicare coverage of certain skilled-nursing-facilities services. The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission must study the cost of impact of such elimination.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health
Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicare
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 3-day prior hospitalization requirement for Medicare coverage of skilled nursing facility services in qualified skilled nursing facilities, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-4701| House
| Updated: 1/3/2018
Creating Access to Rehabilitation for Every Senior Act of 2017 or the CARES Act of 2017 This bill eliminates the three-day prior-hospitalization requirement for Medicare coverage of certain skilled-nursing-facilities services. The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission must study the cost of impact of such elimination.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
James B. Renacci
Republican Representative
Ohio
Cosponsors (5)
Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicare