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I CAN Act

USA117th CongressHR-8812| House 
| Updated: 9/14/2022
Lucille Roybal-Allard

Lucille Roybal-Allard

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (13)
Adrian Smith (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)James A. Himes (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act or the I CAN Act This bill allows other health care providers besides physicians (e.g., nurses) to provide certain services under Medicare and Medicaid. Among other changes, the bill (1) allows a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to fulfill documentation requirements for Medicare coverage of special shoes for diabetic individuals; (2) expedites the ability of physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise Medicare cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs; and (3) allows nurse practitioners to certify the need for inpatient hospital services under Medicare and Medicaid.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7857
CAN Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4716
I CAN Act
Sep 13, 2022
Introduced in House
Sep 13, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Sep 14, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 8, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-5212
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7857
    CAN Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4716
    I CAN Act


  • September 13, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • September 13, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.


  • September 14, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • December 8, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-5212
    Introduced in Senate

Health

Related Bills

  • S 117-1986: Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021
  • HR 117-1956: Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021
  • HR 117-6308: ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021
  • S 117-800: Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
  • S 117-5212: I CAN Act
  • HR 117-4870: Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBlood and blood diseasesCardiovascular and respiratory healthCivil actions and liabilityDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug therapyHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesHome and outpatient careHospital careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicaidMedicareNutrition and dietSex and reproductive healthSurgery and anesthesiaWomen's health

I CAN Act

USA117th CongressHR-8812| House 
| Updated: 9/14/2022
Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act or the I CAN Act This bill allows other health care providers besides physicians (e.g., nurses) to provide certain services under Medicare and Medicaid. Among other changes, the bill (1) allows a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to fulfill documentation requirements for Medicare coverage of special shoes for diabetic individuals; (2) expedites the ability of physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise Medicare cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs; and (3) allows nurse practitioners to certify the need for inpatient hospital services under Medicare and Medicaid.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7857
CAN Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4716
I CAN Act
Sep 13, 2022
Introduced in House
Sep 13, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Sep 14, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 8, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-5212
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7857
    CAN Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4716
    I CAN Act


  • September 13, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • September 13, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.


  • September 14, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • December 8, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-5212
    Introduced in Senate
Lucille Roybal-Allard

Lucille Roybal-Allard

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (13)
Adrian Smith (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)James A. Himes (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 117-1986: Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021
  • HR 117-1956: Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021
  • HR 117-6308: ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021
  • S 117-800: Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
  • S 117-5212: I CAN Act
  • HR 117-4870: Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBlood and blood diseasesCardiovascular and respiratory healthCivil actions and liabilityDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug therapyHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesHome and outpatient careHospital careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicaidMedicareNutrition and dietSex and reproductive healthSurgery and anesthesiaWomen's health