HR 6894 · in committee · significant
Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2025
- healthcare
What this bill does
- Expands Medicare coverage for cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
- Allows physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to provide these services.
- No specified cost or implementation timeline in the bill description.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would allowing physician assistants and nurse practitioners to deliver cardiac rehabilitation services affect wait times and access in rural areas versus urban centers?
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What evidence supports that expanding these rehabilitation programs will improve patient outcomes compared to current Medicare coverage limits?
- 03
Who bears the financial burden if Medicare expands cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation coverage without a specified cost estimate or funding source?
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Sponsor · D-AL-7
Terri A. Sewell
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
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House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-12-18
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Legislative timeline
2025-12-18 · house · IntroReferral
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.
2025-12-18 · house · IntroReferral
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.
2025-12-18 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-12-18 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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