HR 2939 · 96th Congress · Health

A bill to require the immediate reporting of epidemic diseases or accidents in nursing homes participating in Federal programs.

Introduced 1979-03-14· Sponsored by Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-03-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require that nursing homes participating in the Medicare program have in effect procedures for prevention and reporting of epidemic diseases and accidents.…

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