legislation: 105-hr-4591
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| 105-hr-4591 | 105 | hr | 4591 | Medicare Home Health Case Manager Act of 1998 | Health | 1998-09-17 | 1998-09-30 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman. | House | Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] | CA | D | S000810 | 4 | Medicare Home Health Case Manager Act of 1998 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with regard to home health services to: (1) require a case management plan established by a home health case manager for beneficiaries requiring extended home health services; and (2) provide for coverage of and payment for home health case manager services under Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance) and B (Supplementary Medical Insurance). Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) establish a fee schedule for payment for home health case manager services; and (2) study and report to the Congress on the feasibility of case managers with respect to Medicare post-acute hospital care services. | 2025-08-21T16:14:37Z |