H.R. 6502 · 115th Congress
Reducing Unnecessary Senior Hospitalizations Act of 2018
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Adrian Smith
- Introduced
- 2018-07-25
- Latest action
- 2018-08-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Reducing Unnecessary Senior Hospitalizations Act of 2018 or the RUSH Act of 2018
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.