HR 1342 · 114th Congress · Health

Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-03-06· Sponsored by Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-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.(2015-03-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2015 Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise conditions of and limitations on payment for home health care services. Allows payment for home health services to Medicare beneficiaries by: (1) a nurse practitioner, (2) a clinical nurse specialist working in collaboration with a physician in accordance with state law, (3) a certified nurse-midwife, or (4) a physician assistant under a physician's supervision.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3]PA
Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12]OH
Rep. Young, Todd [R-IN-9]IN
Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]KS
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]WI
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]MS
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]WV
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]OH
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24]CA
Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5]OR
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7]PA
Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3]NV
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]CA