Bill117th CongressFiled Jul 28, 2022Health
H.R. 8580
The LTCH Access and Stability Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 28, 2022)
The LTCH Access and Stability Act
This bill waives the Medicare site-neutral payment rate for inpatient services at long-term care hospitals for an additional 12 months after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must report on the effects of this waiver on hospital admissions and overall access to services, among other information.
What just happenedJul 28, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7](D-AL)Sponsor
9 cosponsors3 D6 R
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- Introduced in HouseJul 28, 2022
- Jul 28, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House
- Jul 28, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House