US SB891 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-4)
Status: Introduced on May 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Medicare Hospice Care Access Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to recognize attending physician assistants as attending physicians to serve hospice patients.
Title
Medicare Hospice Care Access Act of 2011
Sponsors
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Daniel Akaka [D-HI] | Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] |
Sen. Kent Conrad [D-ND] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA] | Sen. Daniel Inouye [D-HI] |
Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD] | Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Olympia Snowe [R-ME] |
Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-05-05 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1680 (Related) 2011-10-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB3831 (Related) 2012-02-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HB3831 (Related) 2012-02-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/891/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s891/BILLS-112s891is.pdf |