HR 4650 · 114th Congress · Health

Preserving Patient Access to Post-Acute Hospital Care Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-02-29· Sponsored by Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2016-03-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Preserving Patient Access to Post-Acute Hospital Care Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to delay by two additional years the application of negative payment adjustments under the "25-percent rule" to certain long-term care hospitals and satellite facilities. This rule reduces payments to a long-term care facility that admits proportionately more patients from any single hospital.…

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1 Democrat