Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 10, 2020)
Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID-19 Act of 2020
This bill temporarily increases payments to providers under Medicare medical services. Specifically, the bill provides an additional payment for certain services in 2021 and 2022 if the otherwise applicable payment is less than what it would have been in 2020. The bill applies to services that are payable under the physician fee schedule, excluding specified outpatient evaluation and management services.
What just happenedDec 10, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateDec 10, 2020
- Dec 10, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Dec 10, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate