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IMPROVE Nursing Homes Act

USA117th CongressHR-8677| House 
| Updated: 8/5/2022
Janice D. Schakowsky

Janice D. Schakowsky

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Infrastructure Modernization Project Related to the OVerall Enhancement of Nursing Homes Act or the IMPROVE Nursing Homes Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish a grant program to support the conversion of traditional nursing facilities to small-house nursing facilities (i.e., facilities that offer private rooms for up to 12 residents in separate buildings or areas). Grant funds may be used to convert facilities but not for facility operation; grant recipients must agree to provide person-centered care that supports certain resident flexibilities and to operate such facilities for at least 20 years.
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Timeline
Aug 5, 2022
Introduced in House
Aug 5, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • August 5, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • August 5, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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IMPROVE Nursing Homes Act

USA117th CongressHR-8677| House 
| Updated: 8/5/2022
Infrastructure Modernization Project Related to the OVerall Enhancement of Nursing Homes Act or the IMPROVE Nursing Homes Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish a grant program to support the conversion of traditional nursing facilities to small-house nursing facilities (i.e., facilities that offer private rooms for up to 12 residents in separate buildings or areas). Grant funds may be used to convert facilities but not for facility operation; grant recipients must agree to provide person-centered care that supports certain resident flexibilities and to operate such facilities for at least 20 years.
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Timeline
Aug 5, 2022
Introduced in House
Aug 5, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • August 5, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • August 5, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Janice D. Schakowsky

Janice D. Schakowsky

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted