STAR Act

This bill, designated as H.R. 9468 in the 119th Congress, aims to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act specifically to modify the payment rates for long-term care hospitals within the framework of the Medicare program. Introduced on June 25, 2026, the bill likely contains provisions outlining adjustments aimed at the payment structures allocated to long-term care hospitals under Medicare, reflecting potential changes, directives, or actions related to this specialized healthcare sector.