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- H.R.2881
H.R.2881: Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2017
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 12, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 21, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (6 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 12, 2017
Bill Summary
Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2017 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide Medicare payment on a reasonable-cost basis for anesthesia services furnished by an anesthesiologist in a rural hospital. Specifically, the CMS shall provide payment for such services in the same manner as payment is provided under current law for services furnished in a rural hospital by a certified registered...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 21, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| June 12, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| June 12, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Lynn Jenkins (R-Kan.) |