HR 6693 · 116th Congress · Health

Critical Access Hospital Expansion Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-05-01· Sponsored by Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2020-05-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Critical Access Hospital Expansion Act of 2020 This bill allows states to certify additional hospitals as necessary providers of services that may qualify as critical access hospitals (CAHs) under Medicare. Currently, a hospital must have been certified prior to January 1, 2006, in order to qualify as a CAH and accordingly receive special payment under Medicare.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL