Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2019
United States116th CongressS-753Senate
Updated: Mar 12, 2019
Summary
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2019 This bill deems an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital as an inpatient for purposes of satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital-stay requirement with respect to Medicare coverage of skilled nursing facility services.
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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-1682: Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senate
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