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S. 3129

Referred to Committee

A bill to provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2016.

Introduced 7/6/2016•114th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

7/6/2016 • Senate

Summary

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to continue to instruct Medicare contractors not to enforce requirements for direct physician supervision of outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2016.

Introduced in Senate • 7/6/2016

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Health personnelHome and outpatient careHospital careMedicareRural conditions and development

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
5
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]

Republican • SD

Sponsored 7/6/2016

Cosponsors (6)

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Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]

D-WA

Joined 7/6/2016

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Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]

R-KS

Joined 7/6/2016

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Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

D-MT

Joined 7/6/2016

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Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]

R-IA

Joined 7/7/2016

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Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

R-IA

Joined 7/13/2016

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Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD]

R-SD

Joined 9/7/2016