United States · Bill · S
S. 843 (114th)
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2015
Introduced
24 March 2015
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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12 August 2025
Summary
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2015 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.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 March 2015
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 March 2015
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 March 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/843
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/843