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S. 178 (98th)

A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code to provide payments under government health plans for services of nurse-midwives not performed in connection with a physician.

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Introduced

26 January 1983

Last action

1 February 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services.

Sponsors

Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Entitles any individual covered by a Federal health benefits program which provides payment for the services of a nurse-midwife to: (1) unrestricted selection of and access to such nurse-midwife; and (2) direct payment or reimbursement for such services.

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Timeline

  1. 26 January 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 January 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 February 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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