H.R. 3650 · 117th Congress · House

Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Jun 1, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

6
  1. JUN 01, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JUN 01, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUN 01, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  4. JUN 01, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. JUN 01, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. JUN 01, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Committees

4

Health Subcommittee

hswm02

Referred: Jun 1, 2021

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

hsif00

Referred: Jun 1, 2021

Active

Ways and Means Committee

hswm00

Referred: Jun 1, 2021

Active

Health Subcommittee

hsif14

Referred: Jun 1, 2021

Active