HR 626 · 115th Congress · Health

Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-01-24· Sponsored by Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5]· House

Bill Progress

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.(2017-02-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Act of 2017 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, for purposes of determining whether inpatient rehabilitation-facility services are reasonable and necessary under Medicare, to include recreational-therapy services among the therapeutic modalities that constitute an intensive rehabilitation-therapy program.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat