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Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
3/8/2023, 8:12 PM
Congressional Summary of S 999
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
This bill establishes an area wage adjustment floor for Medicare hospital payments in states that are not frontier states and excludes such adjustments from certain budget neutrality rules.
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Current Status of Bill S 999
Bill S 999 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 25, 2021. Bill S 999 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 25, 2021. Bill S 999's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of March 25, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 999
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
8Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
6Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 999
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Health care coverage and access
- Home and outpatient care
- Hospital care
- Medicare
- Rural conditions and development
- Wages and earnings
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 999
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
A bill to amend the title XVIII of the Social Security Act to preserve access to rural health care by ensuring fairness in Medicare hospital payments.
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 999
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