Long-term, Rehabilitative, And Terminal Care
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Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2021 [HB-3759]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Student Loans ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, and for other purposes.
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Vaccine INFO Act Vaccine Information for Nursing Facility Operators Act [HB-3742]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue revised regulations to require the dissemination of information on ACIP recommended immunizations to staff of nursing facilities.
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Disability Employment Incentive Act [HB-3765]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Taxes ]
[Disabilities ]
[Small Business ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include individuals receiving Social Security Disability Insurance benefits under the work opportunity credit, increase the work opportunity credit for vocational rehabilitation referrals, qualified SSI recipients, and qualified SSDI recipients, expand the disabled access credit, and enhance the deduction for expenditures to remove architectural and transportation barriers to the handicapped and elderly.
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Essential Caregivers Act of 2021 [HB-3733]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
[Disabilities ]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities for the intellectually disabled, and inpatient rehabilitation facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any public health emergency under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
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COVID–19 Safer Detention Act of 2021 [HB-3669]
[Crime ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To expand eligibility for and provide judicial review for the Elderly Home Detention Pilot Program, provide for compassionate release based on COVID-19 vulnerability, shorten the waiting period for judicial review during the COVID-19 pandemic, and make other technical corrections.
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Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021 [HB-3650]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-day inpatient hospital stay requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services under Medicare, and for other purposes.
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Expanding Access to Retirement Savings for Caregivers Act [HB-3644]
[Retirement ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Taxes ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the age for making catch-up contributions to retirement accounts to take into account time out of the workforce to provide dependent care services.
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Compassionate Retirement Act of 2021 Kathryn Manginelli Act of 2021 [S.1889]
[Retirement ]
[Healthcare ]
[Taxes ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an exception to the penalty on early distributions from qualified plans for individuals diagnosed with certain terminal illnesses.
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Honoring OCEANIA Act Honoring Our Commitment to Elevate America’s Neighbor Islands and Allies Act of 2021 [S.1774]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Defense ]
A bill to strengthen United States engagement in the Oceania region and enhance the security and resilience of allies and partners of the Oceania community, and for other purposes.
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Honoring OCEANIA Act Honoring Our Commitment to Elevate America’s Neighbor Islands and Allies Act of 2021 [HB-3373]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Defense ]
To strengthen United States engagement in the Oceania region and enhance the security and resilience of allies and partners of the Oceania community, and for other purposes.
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Budgeting for Opioid Addiction Treatment Act [S.1723]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a stewardship fee on the production and importation of opioid pain relievers, and for other purposes.
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Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021 [HB-3320]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
To amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to authorize assistance for increasing workforce diversity in the professions of physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology, and for other purposes.
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Credit for Caring Act of 2021 [HB-3321]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Services ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a nonrefundable credit for working family caregivers.
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Credit for Caring Act of 2021 [S.1670]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a nonrefundable credit for working family caregivers.
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Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021 [S.1679]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to authorize assistance for increasing workforce diversity in the professions of physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology, and for other purposes.
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Long-Term Care Pharmacy Definition Act of 2021 [S.1574]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A bill to codify a statutory definition for long-term care pharmacies.
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Suicide Prevention Act [HB-2955]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Children and Youth ]
To authorize a pilot program to expand and intensify surveillance of self-harm in partnership with State and local public health departments, to establish a grant program to provide self-harm and suicide prevention services in hospital emergency departments, and for other purposes.
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CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021 [S.1512]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes.
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Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021 CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 [HB-2903]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes.
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Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act [HB-2812]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to prohibit skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities from using pre-dispute arbitration agreements with respect to residents of those facilities under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.