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Medicare Adult Day Services Act of 2012
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 20, 2012
Latest Action
September 26, 2012
Primary Sponsor
Linda T. SánchezDemocratic(CA)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
37pct
6d open
vs 6,662 other HR bills in the 112th — cohort avg 39d
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Filing registrants (1)
2013 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Advocating against more reimbursement cuts for long-term services and supports providers. Support H.R. 1179/S. 569, to solve the Medicare observation days problem by counting all time spent in a hospital bed toward the 3-day stay requirement for Medicare coverage of post-acute care.Advocating for removal of annual caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy or for permanent extension of the therapy caps exceptions process. Advocating for reintroduction of Medicare Adult Day Services Act, H.R. 6476 in the 112th Congress. The bill would authorize Medicare coverage of adult day services provided in a certified adult day services center. Support H.R. 2504/S. 1332, the Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. The bill would allow Medicare coverage of home health services provided by a nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse-midwife or physician assistant under a physician's supervision.
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Client expense: $38,792 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Support H.R. 6476, the Medicare Adult Day Services Act, to provide Medicare coverage for approved adult day services for Medicare beneficiaries. Support S. 501, the Fostering Independence Through Technology Act, to provide incentives for home health agencies to use home monitoring and communications technologies. S. 818/H.R. 1543, Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act - support. Would specify that a Medicare beneficiary hospitalized under observation for more than 24 hours would be deemed to have been an inpatient and would be considered to have been discharged upon leaving the hospital. Under these circumstances, the beneficiary would be eligible for Medicare Part A coverage of post-acute care. Advocating for extension of Medicare therapy caps exceptions process under any Medicare legislation considered in the post-election session of Congress.
Client expense: $18,958 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE