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US HR2583

US HR2583
Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023


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Introduced
04/13/2023
In Committee
04/21/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand and expedite access to cardiac rehabilitation programs and pulmonary rehabilitation programs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023, aims to expand and expedite access to cardiac rehabilitation and pulmonary rehabilitation programs under the Medicare program. The key provisions of the bill include allowing cardiac rehabilitation programs to be provided in the office setting, rather than just in a physician's office, and allowing physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to prescribe exercise and provide other services related to cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs, in addition to physicians. These amendments would apply to items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (33)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 04/21/2023)

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