S. 1318 - HELLPP Act
- Sponsor:
- Charles E. Schumer
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
HELLPP Act
S. 1318 — 113th Congress (2013–2014)
- Summary
- A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care, to amend title XVIII of such Act to modify the requirements for diabetic shoes to be included under Medicare, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care, to amend title XVIII of such Act to modify the requirements for diabetic shoes to be included under Medicare, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- HELLPP Act
- Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians Act
- HELLPP Act
- Sponsor
- Charles E. Schumer
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Health
- Digestive and metabolic diseases
- Health care coverage and access
- Health personnel
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
- Related Bills
- H.R. 1761 (113th) : HELLPP Act
- S. 2157 (113th) : Commonsense Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014
- S. 2122 (113th) : Responsible Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014
- S. 2110 (113th) : Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014
- S. 1871 (113th) : SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/18/2013 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 7/18/2013 7/18/2013 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 7/18/2013 Introduced in Senate Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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