H.R. 5743102nd CongressHouse Bill

Senior Home Care Choice Fairness and Improvement Act of 1992

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Senior Home Care Choice Fairness and Improvement Act of 1992 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) provide for the application of Medicaid spousal impoverishment rules to spouses of individuals receiving home- or community-based services; (2) increase the number of individuals allowed to receive such services; and (3) require hospitals to inform Medicaid patients of the availability of home care services and, in a State operating under a waiver program, to inform them of the availability of home- and community-based services. Mirrors such requirement with respect to Medicare (SSA title XVIII) patients.

Introduced Jul 31, 1992
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Who introduced this

NJ

Nancy Johnson

Republican

U.S. Representative · CT-6

Bipartisan — 25 cosponsors (14 D, 11 R)

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