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S.56: Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 25, 2011
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2011 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the state option to include nurse practitioners, certified nurse-midwives, and physician assistants as primary care case managers. Specifies as primary care case managers any nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife, or physician assistant that provides primary care case management services...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Jan. 25, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii) |