S 3792 · 117th Congress · Health

Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act

Introduced 2022-03-10· Sponsored by Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]· 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.(2022-03-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act This bill extends the Acute Hospital Care at Home Program under Medicare until two years after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (the program allows hospitals to treat certain patients from emergency departments or inpatient hospital beds at home during the emergency period). It also requires an evaluation of this program and the Hospital Without Walls program (the program allowed hospitals to transfer patients to outside facilities, such as hotels, to continue treatment during the emergency period).…

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Cosponsors (7)

3 Democrats4 Republicans