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H.R. 1179

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Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013
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Committee
Latest Action · April 11, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
March 14, 2013
Cosponsors (162)
128D 34R
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Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to deem an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital to be an inpatient with respect to satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital requirement in order to entitle the individual to Medicare coverage of any post-hospital extended care services in a skilled nursing facility (SNF).

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