legislation: 109-hr-6118
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| 109-hr-6118 | 109 | hr | 6118 | Medicare Physician Assistant Continuity of Care Act of 2006 | Health | 2006-09-20 | 2006-09-25 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman . | House | Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5] | AZ | R | H000413 | 4 | Medicare Physician Assistant Continuity of Care Act of 2006 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit a physician assistant, when delegated by a physician, to: (1) certify that inpatient psychiatric hospital services or post-hospital extended care services are required; (2) establish and review a plan for home health services; and (3) certify a terminal illness with respect to hospice care. Covers as hospice care any legally authorized services of a physician assistant performed under a physician's supervision. | 2023-01-12T17:52:18Z |