S 3481 · 118th Congress · Health

Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-12-13· Sponsored by Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]· 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.(2023-12-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 This bill expands certain changes that are scheduled to take effect relating to the coverage of cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs under Medicare. Currently, such programs require physician supervision. Effective January 1, 2024, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists may also supervise these programs. The bill allows these practitioners to administer programs in their offices, prepare and sign treatment plans, and prescribe exercise.…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican