H.R. 1855 · 108th Congress

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require home health agencies participating in the Medicare Program to conduct criminal background checks for all applicants for employment as patient care providers.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2003-04-29
Latest action
2003-05-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Subjects

Medicare
Health
Government Operations and Politics
Labor and Employment
Crime and Law Enforcement
Social Welfare
Medical personnel
Home care services
Criminal justice information
Identification of criminals
Employee selection