Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021

United States117th CongressS-2048Senate
Updated: Jun 15, 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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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

HR-3650: Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Senate

  2. Introduced in Senate

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