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S.2389: Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 10, 2015
- Latest Major Action Dec. 10, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act of 2015 This bill amends the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 to extend through 2021 the rural add-on, which is a payment increase for Medicare home health services furnished to patients in rural areas. The bill also amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to lower, for FY2018-FY2022, the annual ceiling on the home health outlier...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 10, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8604-8605)
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| Dec. 10, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Susan Collins (R-Maine) |