United States · Bill · S
S. 296 (116th)
Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2019
Introduced
31 January 2019
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S803-804)
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5 December 2025
Summary
Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2019 This bill allows Medicare payment for home health services ordered by a nurse practitioner, a clinical nurse specialist, a certified nurse-midwife, or a physician assistant. Currently, coverage is provided only for services ordered by a physician.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 31 January 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 31 January 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 31 January 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/296
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/296