3.0.0 2576 2023-01-01T23:42:15Z 2023-01-01T23:42:15Z Senate S 2021-07-30 117 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-07-30T20:30:01Z RUSH Act of 2021 117 4890 HR 2021-08-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2021-07-30 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5218-5220) IntroReferral 2021-07-30 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. N C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2021-07-30 True Health Health 00 2021-07-30 Introduced in Senate 2022-02-16T23:24:53Z Reducing Unnecessary Senior Hospitalizations Act of 2021 or the RUSH Act of 2021

This bill establishes a program through which qualified group practices may provide certain items and services that are normally provided at hospital emergency departments to individuals who (1) are entitled to Medicare hospital services, (2) are enrolled for Medicare medical services, and (3) reside in qualified skilled nursing facilities.

]]> RUSH Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a program to allow qualified group practices to furnish certain items and services at qualified skilled nursing facilities to individuals entitled to benefits under part A and enrolled under part B of the Medicare program to reduce unnecessary hospitalizations, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title RUSH Act of 2021 Short Title(s) as Introduced RUSH Act of 2021 Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Reducing Unnecessary Senior Hospitalizations Act of 2021 Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s2576is/xml/BILLS-117s2576is.xml 2021-07-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5218-5220) 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.