CRITICAL Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5173 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5173 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the treatment of critical access hospital services furnished by a critical access hospital located in a noncontiguous State. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 25, 2024 Mr. Sullivan (for himself and Mr. Schatz) 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 treatment of critical access hospital services furnished by a critical access hospital located in a noncontiguous State. 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 ``Comprehensive Reimbursement Initiative Targeting Investment and Care in rural Locations'' or the ``CRITICAL Act''. SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF CRITICAL ACCESS H…