S. 2834 · 117th Congress

Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022

Stage
Signed by the president
Introduced
2021-09-23
Latest action
2023-01-05 · Signed by President.

Summary

Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022

This act directs the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to publish and biennially update a list of all rehabilitation innovation centers. The act defines rehabilitation innovation centers as rehabilitation facilities that (1) hold specified federal research and training designations for traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury research, and (2) serve at least a certain number of Medicare patients. The CMS may waive such criteria as it deems appropriate.