HR 8278 · 118th Congress · Health

Hospice Recertification Flexibility Act

Introduced 2024-05-07· Sponsored by Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2024-12-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8278 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8278 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend certain telehealth flexibilities with respect to hospice care under the Medicare program, and to establish a modifier for recertifications of hospice care eligibility conducted through telehealth. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 7, 2024 Mrs. Miller of West Virginia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend certain telehealth flexibilities with respect to hospice care under the Medicare program, and to establish a modifier for recertifications of hospice care eligibility conducted through telehealth. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Hospice Recertification Flexibility Act''. SEC…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican