S 2574 · 116th Congress · Health

PROTECTS Act

Introduced 2019-09-26· Sponsored by Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2019-09-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Promote Responsible Oversight and Targeted Employee background Check Transparency for Seniors Act or the PROTECTS Act This bill allows Medicaid and Medicare providers (e.g., skilled nursing facilities) to access, through the National Practitioner Data Bank, disciplinary information concerning affiliated physicians and other health care practitioners, as reported by state licensing authorities.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat