Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 10, 2021Health
H.R. 1749
RURAL HELP Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 10, 2021)
Reviewing Urban and Rural Adjustments to Level Hospital Expenses and Lopsided Payments Act of 2021 or the RURAL HELP Act of 2021
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to determine whether costs incurred by rural hospitals exceed costs incurred by urban hospitals under the Medicare inpatient prospective payment system and to adjust payments accordingly.
What just happenedMar 10, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12](R-PA)Sponsor
16 cosponsors1 D15 R
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- Introduced in HouseMar 10, 2021
- Mar 10, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House
- Mar 10, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House