Comprehensive Long-Term Care Act of 2003

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Bill Number

HR 796

Introduced

Feb 13, 2003

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Topics

Case management Disabled Health Home care services Long-term care Medical fees Medicare Social Welfare

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Summary

Comprehensive Long-Term Care Act of 2003 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) extend Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance) coverage of extended care services to chronically dependent individuals; and (2) provide for coverage of home care services under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance).

Actions

Feb 26, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 20, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 13, 2003

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 13, 2003

Introduced in House

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