S 2713 · 94th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to liberalize the conditions under which post-hospital home health services may be provided under part A thereof and home health services may be provided under part B thereof.

Introduced 1975-11-20· Sponsored by Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.(1975-11-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Eliminates the requirement, under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, that post-hospital home health services be furnished while the individual is under the care of a physician. States that such benefits may be provided for up to 200 visits (presently 100) per illness.…

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