Catastrophic Specialty Hospital Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9272 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9272 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish new payment rules for certain catastrophic specialty hospitals under the Medicare program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 2, 2024 Mr. Loudermilk (for himself, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Crow, and Ms. Williams of Georgia) 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 establish new payment rules for certain catastrophic specialty hospitals under the Medicare program. 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 ``Catastrophic Specialty Hospital Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. ESTABLISHING NEW PAYMENT RULES FOR CERTAIN CATASTROPHIC SPECIALTY HOSPITALS UNDER THE MEDICARE PROGRAM. Section 1886(m) of the Social Security…