Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2019

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Introduced

12 March 2019

Last action

13 March 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Steve Watkins, Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 January 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2019 This bill deems an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital as an inpatient for purposes of satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital-stay requirement with respect to Medicare coverage of skilled nursing facility services.

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Timeline

12 March 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
12 March 2019
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
12 March 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 March 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee

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Related records

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related to ← Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2017

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1682
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