S 2612 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2021

Summary
Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2021 This bill allows a physical therapist to receive payment under Medicare for services provided to the physical therapist's patients by another physical therapist through a qualifying temporary arrangement, regardless of the geographic area or population served. Currently, physical therapists may only receive payment with respect to such arrangements for services provided in medically underserved, rural, or health professional shortage areas.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2021
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Introduced Aug 4, 2021 Last action Aug 4, 2021
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Aug 4, 2021
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
Aug 4, 2021
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upper
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors

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