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118th Congress Health

H.R. 6110: Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Therapy Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Oct 26, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Oct 26, 2023

This bill allows, for purposes of Medicare payment, an intensive rehabilitation therapy program to include other skilled therapeutic modalities besides physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology services, or orthotic and prosthetic services, as recommended by the treating physician after the patient is admitted. The bill applies after December 31, 2023, or the last day of the COVID-19 public health emergency, whichever is earlier. (The COVID-19 public health emergency ended May 11, 2023.)

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

6

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Glenn Thompson R-PA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Oct 26, 2023Introduced in the House by Glenn Thompson.
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  1. Dec 17, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Oct 26, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Oct 26, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.