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Introduced
09/24/2021
09/24/2021
In Committee
09/24/2021
09/24/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand Medicare Rural Health Clinic Services and Federally Qualified Health Center Services to include physical ther- apy services.
AI Summary
This bill, the Primary Health Services Enhancement Act, aims to amend the Social Security Act to expand Medicare Rural Health Clinic Services and Federally Qualified Health Center Services to include physical therapy services. Specifically, the bill would add physical therapy services, as defined in the existing law, to the list of services covered under these Medicare programs, which currently cover services such as physician and nurse practitioner care. The amendments made by this bill would apply to services furnished on or after January 1, 2022.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (11)
Ron Kind (D)*,
Don Bacon (R),
Ted Budd (R),
Danny Davis (D),
Diana DeGette (D),
Trent Kelly (R),
Marie Newman (D),
Mark Pocan (D),
Deborah Ross (D),
Marc Veasey (D),
Jackie Walorski (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 09/24/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5365/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr5365/BILLS-117hr5365ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr5365/BILLS-117hr5365ih.pdf.pdf |
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