Hospital Care
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Retirement Freedom Act [S.275]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Healthcare ]
[Retirement ]
A bill to allow individuals to choose to opt out of the Medicare part A benefit.
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Essential Worker Pandemic Compensation Act of 2021 [HB-900]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program of death and hospitalization benefits for essential workers who die as a result of COVID-19 or related complications, and for other purposes.
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Aid and Attendance Support Act of 2021 [S.219]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Disaster Relief ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the amount of certain payments during the emergency period resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.
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VA Billing Accountability Act [HB-845]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Budget and Spending ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to waive the requirement of certain veterans to make copayments for hospital care and medical services in the case of an error by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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Aid and Attendance Support Act [HB-789]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the amount of certain payments during the emergency period resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Parental Accessibility Rights for Emergency and Negligent Treatment Act [S.206]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to require hospitals and certain other participating providers under Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program to disclose the provider's policy on parental consent for the provision, withdrawal, or denial of life-sustaining treatment for minors, and for other purposes.
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VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act [HB-765]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
To require directors of medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs to submit annual fact sheets to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on the status of such facilities, and for other purposes.
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SERVE Act Supporting Eating Disorders Recovery Through Vital Expansion Act [S.194]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Military ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide treatment for eating disorders for dependents of members of the uniformed services.
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Recognizing the roles and the contributions of America's certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) and their role in providing quality health care for the public. [HR-80]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Recognizing the roles and the contributions of America's certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) and their role in providing quality health care for the public.
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Recognizing the roles and the contributions of America's certified registered nurse anesthetists and their critical role in providing quality health care for the public, especially during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. [HR-65]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Recognizing the roles and the contributions of America's certified registered nurse anesthetists and their critical role in providing quality health care for the public, especially during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Protecting Rural Access to Care Act [HB-489]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to clarify the application of the 15-mile secondary road distance requirement with respect to previously designated critical access hospitals under the Medicare program.
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Protecting Access to Post-COVID–19 Telehealth Act of 2021 [HB-366]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to waive or modify application of Medicare requirements with respect to telehealth services during any emergency period, and for other purposes.
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Korean American VALOR Act Korean American Vietnam Allies Long Overdue for Relief Act [HB-234]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[International ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to treat certain individuals who served in Vietnam as a member of the armed forces of the Republic of Korea as a veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States for purposes of the provision of health care by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Care Veterans Deserve Act of 2021 [HB-112]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
To make certain improvements in the provision of medical care by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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Infant Protection and Baby Switching Prevention Act of 2021 [HB-142]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Social Security ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require hospitals reimbursed under the Medicare system to establish and implement security procedures to reduce the likelihood of infant patient abduction and baby switching, including procedures for identifying all infant patients in the hospital in a manner that ensures that it will be evident if infants are missing from the hospital.
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Veteran’s Choice Accountability Act [HB-182]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
To improve the provision of health care by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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Veteran Overmedication and Suicide Prevention Act of 2021 [HB-67]
[Veterans ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Healthcare ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct an independent review of the deaths of certain veterans by suicide, and for other purposes.
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Social Security COVID Correction and Equity Act [S.4986]
[Social Security ]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disaster Relief ]
A bill to prevent an unintended drop in Social Security benefits due to COVID-19 and the application of the National Average Wage Index, and improve Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits on an emergency basis.
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COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act [HB-8913]
[Immigration ]
[Public Health ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Healthcare ]
To report data on COVID-19 immigration detention facilities and local correctional facilities that contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
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COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act [S.4984]
[Immigration ]
[Public Health ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
A bill to report data on COVID-19 immigration detention facilities and local correctional facilities that contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.