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S.839: 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 March 23, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 23, 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 calendar 2020 the payment increase (add-on) for Medicare home health services in rural areas. The ceiling on the total amount of the additional payments or payment adjustments otherwise made in the case of home health outliers with respect to a fiscal year or year is...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 23, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1711-1712)
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| March 23, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Susan Collins (R-Maine) |