S 4151 · 116th Congress · Health

SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act

Introduced 2020-07-02· Sponsored by Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2020-07-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act This bill allows for payment under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services of certain items and services that are furnished at off-campus outpatient departments. Specifically, the bill allows for payment of items and services for which payments to physician specialists (under the Medicare physician fee schedule) did not exceed $2 million during the previous year.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat