United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1178 (110th)
Physician Assistants Continuity of Care Act of 2007
Introduced
16 February 2007
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Summary
Physician Assistants Continuity of Care Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit a physician assistant, when delegated by a physician, to: (1) certify that inpatient psychiatric hospital services or post-hospital extended care services are required; (2) establish and review a plan for home health services; and (3) certify a terminal illness with respect to hospice care. Covers as hospice care any legally authorized services of a physician assistant performed under a physician's supervision.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 February 2007
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 February 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 February 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1178
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1178