H.R.1543 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2011
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services under Medicare. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services under Medicare. as introduced.
- Short: Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2011 as introduced.
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Official Summary
4/14/2011--Introduced.Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to deem an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital to be an inpatient with respect to satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital reOfficial Summary
4/14/2011--Introduced.Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to deem an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital to be an inpatient with respect to satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital requirement in order to entitle the individual to Medicare coverage of any post-hospital extended care services in a skilled nursing facility (SNF)....Read the Rest
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H.R.1543 Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2011
middleclass
August 04, 2012
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August 15, 2011
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