Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2011

Summary

Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to deem an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital to be an inpatient with respect to satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital requirement in order to entitle the individual to Medicare coverage of any post-hospital extended care services in a skilled nursing facility (SNF).

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Timeline

1. 14 April 2011

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 14 April 2011

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2510)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 14 April 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 14 April 2011 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Brown, Scott P. [R-MA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
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