Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021
United States117th CongressHR-3650House of Representatives
Updated: Jun 1, 2021
Summary
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021 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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S-2048: Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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