To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a separate definition of outpatient speech-language pathology services under the Medicare Program in order that direct payment to speech-language pathologists may be made under the Medicare Program.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (1 more) 3/29/2007--Introduced.
Amends part D (Miscellaneous) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to define outpatient speech-language pathology services. See Full Bill Text
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| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| March 29, 2007 |
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October 14, 2008 Legislative Preview: 2008 Policy Priorities
H.R. 1774/S. 45, which would allow private practice speech-language pathologists to bill Medicare; H.R. 1665/S. 2352, which would enable Medicare beneficiaries to visit an audiologist without first obtaining a physician's referral ...
Source: The ASHA Leader Online
February 14, 2008 Legislative Preview: 2008 Policy Priorities
H.R. 1774/S. 45, which would allow private practice speech-language pathologists to bill Medicare; H.R. 1665/S. 2352, which would enable Medicare beneficiaries to visit an audiologist without first obtaining a physician's referral ...
Source: The ASHA Leader Online
June 15, 2007 Affordable Massachusetts Health Insurance Plans - Where to Find Them
Support for Association Health Plan Legislation - Position Statements Letter to the House and Senate urging cosponsorship of HR 1774 and S. 858 which would allow associations to offer health plans under ERISA rules. ...
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