HR 9034
117th Congress
House
Health
HEART Act
Introduced: September 29, 2022
Introduced by:
Arrington, Jodey C.
Republican
· Texas
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2022
Introduced in House
Sep 29, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Plain-English summary
Healthcare Enhancement for Americas Rural Towns Act or the HEART Act
This bill permanently extends and otherwise revises the Medicare-Dependent Hospital program, which provides additional payments to certain small rural hospitals that have a high proportion of Medicare patients. The bill also temporarily extends certain increased payment adjustments for low-volume hospitals under Medicare's inpatient prospective payment system.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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