A bill to amend titles 18 and 19 of the Social Security Act to require nursing homes to post their current license, medicare/medicaid certification, a list of owners of the facility, the names of staff, a patient's bill of rights as well as a description of services offered by the facility and the facility's charges therefor.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for a system of inspections of State inspection and enforcement mechanisms with regard to facilities receiving payments under titles XVIII and XIX.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to authorize interest subsidy payments to assist nursing homes in repair and renovation in order to comply with Federal standards.
1975-06-10: Rereferred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to continue 100 per centum Federal financing of the State costs in inspecting nursing homes and to assist the States new enforcement tools such as a citation system and protective custodianship and other alternatives to license revocation.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title 19 of the Social Security Act to require States to establish ombudsman programs to investigate nursing home complaints and represent consumer interests.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to provide grants, for the planning, development, construction, and rehabilitation of nursing homes in black and minority communities.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to authorize the States to incorporate financial incentives for good care within the context of their cost-related reimbursement formulas effective July 1, 1976.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to make unlawful the solicitation or acceptance of any gift, money, or consideration over and above the rates established by the States and to make unlawful the solicitation or acceptance of any gift, money, or donation as a precondition of admitting a patient to long-term care facility.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the making of grants to appropriate colleges and universities to assist them in establishing graduate programs for nurses in geriatrics and gerontology.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to provide 100 per centum Federal funding of financial audits of facilities participating in medicare and medicaid conducted by State personnel.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to authorize an experimental program to provide for care for elderly individuals in their own homes.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
National Home Health Care Act
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title VI of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the making of direct loans for the construction and rehabilitation of nursing homes owned and operated by churches and other nonprofit organizations.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the making of grants to schools of medicine to assist them in the establishment and operation of continuing education programs in geriatrics for physicians.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Nursing Home Personnel In-Service Training Act
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the making of grants to appropriate colleges and universities to assist them in the establishment and operation of programs for the training of physicians' assistants.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to make it an unfair labor practice to discharge an employee because he testifies before any committee of the Congress.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
A bill to amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the making of grants to appropriate colleges and universities to assist them in the establishment and operation of programs for the training of nurse practitioners to provide primary health care in nursing homes.
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Elderly Day Care Center Act
1975-05-21: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the President should not impose any tariff or other import restriction on petroleum or petroleum products before April 1, 1975.
1975-01-20: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.