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Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 4:06 PM

Congressional Summary of S 803

Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023

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.

Current Status of Bill S 803

Bill S 803 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 15, 2023. Bill S 803 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 15, 2023.  Bill S 803's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of March 15, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 803

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
7
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 803

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential 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 803

Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023
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.

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