S. 1148 · 109th Congress

Clinical Social Work Medicare Equity Act of 2005

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2005-05-26
Latest action
2005-05-26 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Clinical Social Work Medicare Equity Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exclude clinical social worker services from coverage under the Medicare skilled nursing facility prospective payment system (thus permitting direct payment under the Medicare program for clinical social worker services provided to residents of skilled nursing facilities).