Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2019

United States116th CongressS-296Senate
Updated: Jan 31, 2019

Summary

Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2019 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. Currently, coverage is provided only for services ordered by a physician.

Bill texts

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

HR-2150: Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S803-804)

    Senate

  2. Introduced in Senate

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