HR 1044 · 112th Congress · Health

Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-03-11· Sponsored by Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2011-03-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide payment under Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance) on a reasonable cost basis for anesthesia services furnished by a physician who is an anesthesiologist in certain rural hospitals in the same manner as payment is made for anesthesia services furnished by a certified registered nurse anesthetists in such hospitals.…

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Cosponsors (20)

5 Democrats15 Republicans
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]TX
Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2]MO
Rep. Heller, Dean [R-NV-2]NV
Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]IN
Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1]UT
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15]OH
Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16]IL
Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15]TX
Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-10]FL
Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-9]MO
Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17]CA
Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20]TX
Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5]SC
Rep. Gowdy, Trey [R-SC-4]SC
Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]AL
Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4]TN
Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1]AL
Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]MO
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]TN
Rep. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM-1]NM