3.0.0 958 2023-01-15T23:33:06Z 2023-01-15T23:33:06Z Senate S S 2003-04-30 108 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-04-30T19:28:29Z 2003-04-30 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5603-5607) IntroReferral 2003-04-30 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000305 Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] HERBERT KOHL D WI H. N R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. 2003-04-30 True N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2003-04-30 True R000361 Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] JAY ROCKEFELLER D WV 2003-04-30 True L000035 Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] BLANCHE LINCOLN D AR LAMBERT 2003-04-30 True L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2003-04-30 True B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2003-04-30 True M001141 Sen. Miller, Zell [D-GA] ZELL MILLER D GA 2003-04-30 True B000780 Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] JOHN BREAUX D LA BERLINGER 2003-04-30 True Health Administrative fees Administrative procedure Congress Congressional reporting requirements Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Criminal justice information Data banks Department of Justice Economics and Public Finance Elder abuse Employee selection Employee training Ex-offenders Federal aid to health facilities Fines (Penalties) Fingerprints Fraud Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Health care fraud Home care services Hospital personnel Identification devices Identification of criminals Labor and Employment Law Long-term care Medicaid Medical personnel Medicare Mental care facilities Nursing homes Ombudsman Paramedical personnel Patients' rights Personnel records Recruiting of employees Science, Technology, Communications Social Welfare Terminal care facilities Health 00 2003-04-30 Introduced in Senate 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Amends SSA title XVIII part D (Miscellaneous Provisions) to provide for application of skilled nursing facility abuse prevention requirements to any provider of services or any other entity that is eligible to be paid under Medicare for providing home health services, hospice care, or long-term care services to an individual entitled to benefits under part A (Hospital Insurance) or enrolled under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance).

Amends SSA title XI to provide for inclusion of abusive workers in the database established as part of the national health care fraud and abuse data collection program.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a demonstration program to provide grants to develop information on best practices in patient abuse prevention training for managers and staff of hospital and health care facilities.]]>

Patient Abuse Prevention Act Display Title Patient Abuse Prevention Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to prevent abuse of recipients of long-term care services under the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Patient Abuse Prevention Act Introduced in Senate 2003-04-30T04:00:00Z 2003-04-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5603-5607) 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.