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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Midwives</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/issues/atom/7341_midwives" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/issues/show/7341_midwives" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2007-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/7341</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3162 Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3162/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-23:/action/123787</id>
    <updated>2007-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the children's health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1678 Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1678/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/action/125586</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure more timely access to home health services for Medicare beneficiaries under the Medicare program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2446 Afghanistan Freedom and Security Support Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2446/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-21:/action/113437</id>
    <updated>2007-05-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Afghanistan Freedom Support Act of 2002, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2066 Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2066/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/action/110053</id>
    <updated>2007-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve access to advanced practice nurses and physician assistants under the Medicaid Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1200 American Health Security Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1200/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-26:/action/94281</id>
    <updated>2007-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To provide for health care for every American and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.507 Midwifery Care Access and Reimbursement Equity Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s507/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-05:/action/92782</id>
    <updated>2007-02-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for reimbursement of certified midwife services and to provide for more equitable reimbursement rates for certified nurse-midwife services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.864 Midwifery Care Access and Reimbursement Equity Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h864/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-05:/action/92722</id>
    <updated>2007-02-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for reimbursement of certified midwife services and to provide for more equitable reimbursement rates for certified nurse-midwife services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.676 United States National Health Insurance Act (or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act)</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h676/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-23:/action/106716</id>
    <updated>2007-01-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.59 Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s59/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-03:/action/89639</id>
    <updated>2007-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve access to advanced practice nurses and physician assistants under the Medicaid Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2765 Child Health Investment for Long-Term Development (CHILD and Newborn) Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2765/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-08:/action/49329</id>
    <updated>2006-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to provide assistance to improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers in developing countries, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2080 Equal Access to Medicare Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2080/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-12-11:/action/57273</id>
    <updated>2005-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit physicians and other health care practitioners from charging a membership or other incidental fee (or requiring purchase of other items or services) as a prerequisite for the provision of an item or service to a medicare beneficiary.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4222 Child Health Investment for Long-term Development (CHILD and Newborn) Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4222/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-02:/action/59917</id>
    <updated>2005-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To provide assistance to improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers in developing countries, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1515 Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1515/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-26:/action/65666</id>
    <updated>2005-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve access to advanced practice nurses and physician assistants under the Medicaid Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2716 Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h2716/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-25:/action/69169</id>
    <updated>2005-05-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve access to advanced practice nurses and physician assistants under the Medicaid Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.911 Improving Access to Nurse-Midwifery Care Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s911/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-26:/action/74208</id>
    <updated>2005-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for reimbursement of certified midwife services and to provide for more equitable reimbursement rates for certified nurse-midwife services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1200 American Health Security Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h1200/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-08:/action/75740</id>
    <updated>2005-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To provide for health care for every American and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.872 Improving Access to Nurse-Midwifery Care Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h872/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-02-15:/action/76647</id>
    <updated>2005-02-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for reimbursement of certified midwife services and to provide for more equitable reimbursement rates for certified nurse-midwife services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.676 Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h676/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-02-07:/action/49786</id>
    <updated>2005-02-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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