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Introduced
11/03/2022
11/03/2022
In Committee
11/04/2022
11/04/2022
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 preserve access to rehabilitation innovation centers under the Medicare program.
AI Summary
This bill, the Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022, aims to preserve access to rehabilitation innovation centers under the Medicare program. It amends the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publicly recognize and list all rehabilitation innovation centers, which are defined as rehabilitation facilities that meet certain criteria, such as holding federal research designations and having a minimum Medicare estimated weight per discharge and teaching status. The bill also allows the Secretary to disseminate research and best practices from these centers to federal agencies, hospitals, and other organizations. Additionally, the bill requires the Secretary to submit a report to Congress with recommendations on preserving access to these rehabilitation innovation centers.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (9)
Jan Schakowsky (D)*,
Mike Bost (R),
Sean Casten (D),
Kevin Hern (R),
Darin LaHood (R),
Marie Newman (D),
Mike Quigley (D),
Lucille Roybal-Allard (D),
Brad Schneider (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 11/04/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9271/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr9271/BILLS-117hr9271ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr9271/BILLS-117hr9271ih.pdf.pdf |
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