S. 1558 — A bill to amend titles 18 and 19 of the Social Security Act to require that only licensed personnel may set up or distribute medications in skilled nursing facilities.

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Requires under titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act that only registered professional nurses or licensed practical nurses may set up or distribute medications in skilled nursing facilities.

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H.R. 6472A bill to amend titles 18 and 19 of the Social Security Act to require that only licensed personnel may set up or distribute medications in skilled nursing facilities.
1975-04-29Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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1975-04-29
Introduced in Senate
1975-04-29
Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

A bill to amend titles 18 and 19 of the Social Security Act to require that only licensed personnel may set up or distribute medications in skilled nursing facilities.

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