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S.583: Clinical Social Work Medicare Equity Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced March 15, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 15, 2011
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Clinical Social Work Medicare Equity Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exclude clinical social worker services from coverage under the Medicare skilled nursing facility (SNF) prospective payment system (thus permitting direct payment under the Medicare program for clinical social worker services provided to SNF residents).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| March 15, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) |