legislation: 102-hr-5743
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| 102-hr-5743 | 102 | hr | 5743 | Senior Home Care Choice Fairness and Improvement Act of 1992 | Health | 1992-07-31 | 1992-10-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment. | House | Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6] | CT | R | J000163 | 25 | Senior Home Care Choice Fairness and Improvement Act of 1992 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) provide for the application of Medicaid spousal impoverishment rules to spouses of individuals receiving home- or community-based services; (2) increase the number of individuals allowed to receive such services; and (3) require hospitals to inform Medicaid patients of the availability of home care services and, in a State operating under a waiver program, to inform them of the availability of home- and community-based services. Mirrors such requirement with respect to Medicare (SSA title XVIII) patients. | 2025-08-26T15:14:58Z |