S 177 · 95th Congress · Health

A bill to eliminate the requirement of a three-day prior hospitalization to be eligible for home health care and extended care services.

Introduced 1977-01-11· Sponsored by Sen. Brooke, Edward W. [R-MA]· 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.(1977-01-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the requirement of three days prior hospitalization to be eligible for home health care and extended care services.…

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