118th Congress Health
S. 3481: Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill expands certain changes that are scheduled to take effect relating to the coverage of cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs under Medicare.
Currently, such programs require physician supervision. Effective January 1, 2024, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists may also supervise these programs. The bill allows these practitioners to administer programs in their offices, prepare and sign treatment plans, and prescribe exercise.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Amy Klobuchar D-MNOriginal
- Rick Scott R-FL
- Raphael Warnock D-GA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Shelley Capito SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Shelley Capito.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.