HR. 1517In Committee
Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2025
Allows Medicare payment for physical therapy services delivered through qualifying temporary therapist arrangements in any geographic area
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Allows Medicare payment for physical therapy services delivered through qualifying temporary therapist arrangements in any geographic area
Key points
- Allow Medicare payment
- Expand temporary therapist arrangements
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-24 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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
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