US Congress House Bill 6413 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on September 14 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-14 - Referred to House Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Medicare Transitional Care Act of 2012 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover transitional care services for qualified individuals provided by a transitional care clinician acting as an employee of a qualified transitional care entity, such as a hospital (or a critical care hospital), a home health agency, a primary care practice, a federally qualified health center, a long-term care facility, a medical home, an appropriate community-based organization, an assisted living center, or an accountable care organization.

Medicare Transitional Care Act of 2012

Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Jason Altmire [D-PA]	Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]
Rep. Thomas Petri [R-WI]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D-PA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-09-14	House	Referred to House Ways and Means
2012-09-14	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2012-09-14	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2012-09-14	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
2012-09-14	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1533-1534)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6413/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr6413/BILLS-112hr6413ih.pdf