S 3458
115th Congress
Senate
Health
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Health and Human Services
Government information and archives
Health care costs and insurance
Home and outpatient care
Medicare
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve home health payment reforms under the Medicare program.
Introduced: September 18, 2018
Introduced by:
Kennedy, John
Republican
· Louisiana
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 18, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This bill alters the payment methodology under the Medicare prospective payment system for home health services, including by eliminating the requirement that such methodology include certain behavioral assumptions regarding the implementation of specified changes to units of payment and case-mix adjustment factors.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1