HR 9034 · 117th Congress · Health

HEART Act

Introduced 2022-09-29· Sponsored by Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]· 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.(2022-09-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Healthcare Enhancement for Americas Rural Towns Act or the HEART Act This bill permanently extends and otherwise revises the Medicare-Dependent Hospital program, which provides additional payments to certain small rural hospitals that have a high proportion of Medicare patients. The bill also temporarily extends certain increased payment adjustments for low-volume hospitals under Medicare's inpatient prospective payment system.…

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