US HB1906 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 21 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-05-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Act of 2015 Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to include recreational therapy services among the therapeutic modalities that constitute an intensive rehabilitation therapy program in determining whether inpatient services in an inpatient rehabilitation facility are reasonable and necessary.

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Title

Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Act of 2015

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-04HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2015-04-22HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2364)
2015-04-21HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2015-04-21HouseIntroduced in House

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