United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 794 (113th)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program.
Introduced
15 February 2013
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to treat as a physician, for Medicare purposes, a clinical psychologist acting within the scope of a psychologist's license (or other state law authorization), but only with respect to the furnishing of clinical psychologists services which the psychologist is legally authorized to perform by the state.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 February 2013
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Introduced in House · EN · 15 February 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 February 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/794
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/794