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H.R. 716 (107th)

To provide for a study of anesthesia services furnished under the Medicare Program, and to expand arrangements under which certified registered nurse anesthetists may furnish such services.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

14 February 2001

Last action

14 March 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

Sponsors

Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Reynolds, Thomas M. [R-NY-26], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. McInnis, Scott [R-CO-3], Rep. Scarborough, Joe [R-FL-1], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Ganske, Greg [R-IA-4], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

2 January 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a multistate comparative study for a report to Congress on mortality and adverse outcome rates of Medicare patients by providers of anesthesia services and by type of such providers. Requires the Secretary to revise any regulations establishing conditions of Medicare participation for hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers relating to anesthesia services to provide that nurse anesthetists may furnish such services under: (1) the medical direction of an immediately available anesthesiologist; (2) the supervision of an immediately available physician; or (3) a written collaboration agreement with an immediately available physician or physician group experienced in anesthesia administration and credentialed by the hospital and ambulatory surgical center to participate in such collaboration.

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Timeline

  1. 14 February 2001

    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. 14 February 2001

    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

  3. 14 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 28 February 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 March 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

    Source: Committee

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