HR. 1358In Committee
No Patient Left Alone Act of 2025
Requires hospitals participating in Medicare to adopt written patient visitation policies and inform patients of their visitation rights and any restrictions
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Requires hospitals participating in Medicare to adopt written patient visitation policies and inform patients of their visitation rights and any restrictions
Key points
- Require hospital visitation policies
- Require notice of visitation rights
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-13 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedHealthHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careMedicare