S. 575In Committee

I CAN Act

Allows nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other nonphysician providers to perform certain Medicare and Medicaid documentation, supervision, and certification duties

What this bill does

Allows nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other nonphysician providers to perform certain Medicare and Medicaid documentation, supervision, and certification duties

Key points
  • Authorize inpatient service certification
  • Allow nonphysician provider documentation
  • Allow rehabilitation program supervision

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-13Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Topics and policy areas

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