Take Back Our Hospitals Act of 2026

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4085 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4085 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prevent hospitals or skilled nursing facilities that are owned by certain firms from participating in the Medicare program. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 12, 2026 Mr. Murphy (for himself, Mr. Blumenthal, and Mr. Merkley) 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 prevent hospitals or skilled nursing facilities that are owned by certain firms from participating in 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 ``Take Back Our Hospitals Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. PREVENTING HOSPITALS AND SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES OWNED BY CERTAIN FIRMS FROM PARTICIPATING IN MEDICARE. Section 1862 …