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H.R. 6502 (115th)

RUSH Act of 2018

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Introduced

25 July 2018

Last action

8 August 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Adrian Smith, Diane Black, JOSEPH CROWLEY, H. Griffith, Ben Luján, David Schweikert, Anna Eshoo, Derek Kilmer, Yvette Clarke, Paul Cook, COLLIN PETERSON

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

11 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Reducing Unnecessary Senior Hospitalizations Act of 2018 or the RUSH Act of 2018 This bill establishes a program through which qualified group practices may provide certain items and services that are normally provided at hospital emergency departments to individuals who (1) are entitled to Medicare hospital services, (2) are enrolled for Medicare medical services, and (3) reside in qualified skilled nursing facilities.

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Timeline

  1. 25 July 2018

    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

  2. 25 July 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 July 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 July 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 August 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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