United States · Bill · S
S. 2048 (117th)
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021
Introduced
15 June 2021
Last action
15 June 2021 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021 This bill deems an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital as an inpatient for purposes of satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital-stay requirement with respect to Medicare coverage of skilled nursing facility services.
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Timeline
15 June 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
15 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 15 June 2021 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2024
- related to → Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021
- related to ← Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2019
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/2048
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/2048
- us · 117-s-2048 · source updated 5 December 2025