US HB1202 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-14)
Status: Introduced on March 2 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015 Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to recognize attending physician assistants as attending physicians to serve hospice patients.

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Title

Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-27HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2015-03-06HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2015-03-02HouseReferred to House Energy and Commerce
2015-03-02HouseReferred to House Ways and Means
2015-03-02HouseReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
2015-03-02HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1354 (Same As) 2015-05-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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