Congress 111 - HR 2773 - Medicare Transitional Care Act of 2009

Sponsor

Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)

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Topics

Health Health care quality Home and outpatient care Hospital care Medicare

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Summary

Medicare Transitional Care Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of benefits for transitional care services for qualified individuals following discharge from a hospital or critical access hospital.

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Jun 10, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 9, 2009

Referred to House Ways and Means
Jun 9, 2009

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.
Jun 9, 2009

Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Jun 9, 2009

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1347)
Jun 9, 2009

Introduced in House

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