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H.R. 2785 (112th)

Athletic Trainers' Equal Access to Medicare Act of 2011

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Introduced

1 August 2011

Last action

5 August 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

14 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Athletic Trainers' Equal Access to Medicare Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) access to outpatient occupational and physical therapy services provided incident to a physician's professional services if furnished by an educated or credentialed therapist who does not have a license; and (2) coverage of certified athletic trainer services under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of Medicare, including those provided in rural health clinics and federally qualified health centers.

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Timeline

  1. 1 August 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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

  2. 1 August 2011

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1470)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 August 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 August 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 5 August 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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