United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5453 (116th)
Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2019
Introduced
17 December 2019
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2019 This bill allows a physical therapist to receive payment under Medicare for services provided to the physical therapist's patients by another physical therapist through a qualifying temporary arrangement, regardless of the geographic area or population served. Currently, physical therapists may only receive payment with respect to such arrangements for services provided in medically underserved, rural, or health professional shortage areas.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 December 2019
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Introduced in House · EN · 17 December 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 December 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5453
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5453