113 HR 4067 RH: To provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2014. U.S. House of Representatives 2014-09-09 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IB Union Calendar No. 431 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4067 [Report No. 113–582, Part I] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2014 Ms. Jenkins introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned September 9, 2014 Additional sponsors: Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Daines, Mr. Loebsack, Mrs. Noem, and Mr. Schock September 9, 2014 Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce September 9, 2014 The Committee on Ways and Means discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2014.

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Extension of enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2014

The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall continue to apply through calendar year 2014 the enforcement instruction described in the notice of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services entitled Enforcement Instruction on Supervision Requirements for Outpatient Therapeutic Services in Critical Access and Small Rural Hospitals for CY 2013, dated November 1, 2012 (providing for an exception to the restatement and clarification under the final rulemaking changes to the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system and calendar year 2009 payment rates (published in the Federal Register on November 18, 2008, 73 Fed. Reg. 68702 through 68704) with respect to requirements for direct supervision by physicians for therapeutic hospital outpatient services).

September 9, 2014 Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce September 9, 2014 The Committee on Ways and Means discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed