legislation: 98-s-2938
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| 98-s-2938 | 98 | s | 2938 | A bill to amend parts A and B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide that nurse practitioners may recertify the need for certain services originally certified by a physician. | Health | 1984-08-09 | 1984-08-20 | Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Health and Human Services Department. | Senate | Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] | HI | D | I000025 | 0 | Amends parts A (Hospital Insurance) and B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit a nurse practitioner to recertify the need for certain services originally certified by a physician. Permits recertification by a nurse practitioner under part A for inpatient psychiatric hospital services, inpatient tuberculosis hospital services, post-hospital extended care services, and home health services. Permits recertification by a nurse practitioner under part B for home health services. | 2025-01-03T19:04:17Z |