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S.1986: Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 9, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 9, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (3 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 9, 2021
Bill Summary
Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 This bill accelerates and 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 9, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| June 9, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) |