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S. 1792 (98th)
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend medicaid coverage of home care to certain disabled individuals over 18 years of age.
Introduced
4 August 1983
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Status
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Health and Human Services Department.
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Summary
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to authorize a State to provide home care services to all individuals who are disabled as defined in title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) of the Act and with respect to whom it has been determined that: (1) they can receive appropriate care outside an institution; and (2) they would have to be institutionalized (but for such home care) at a cost that is equal to or greater than home care. (Under current law, such services are limited to individuals 18 years of age or younger.)
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 4 August 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/1792
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/s/1792