Ensuring Outpatient Quality for Rural States Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3691 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3691 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of a cost-of-living adjustment to the non-labor related portion for hospital outpatient department services furnished in Alaska and Hawaii. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 30, 2024 Mr. Sullivan (for himself, Mr. Schatz, Ms. Murkowski, and Ms. Hirono) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of a cost-of-living adjustment to the non-labor related portion for hospital outpatient department services furnished in Alaska and Hawaii. 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 ``Ensuring Outpatient Quality for Rural States Act''. SEC. 2. APPLI…