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S. 4130

Referred to Committee

Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2022

Introduced 5/3/2022•117th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

5/3/2022 • Senate

Summary

Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2022

This bill repeals provisions under the Stark law (i.e., the Physician Self-Referral Law) that limit, for purposes of Medicare participation, self-referrals by newly constructed or expanded physician-owned hospitals.

Introduced in Senate • 5/3/2022

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Health facilities and institutionsHealth personnelMedicaidMedical ethics

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (12)

Party Breakdown

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Republicans
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Sponsor

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Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]

Republican • OK

Sponsored 5/3/2022

Cosponsors (11)

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Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]

R-KS

Joined 5/3/2022

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Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]

R-AR

Joined 5/3/2022

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Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]

R-WY

Joined 5/3/2022

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Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN]

R-IN

Joined 5/3/2022

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Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]

R-TX

Joined 5/3/2022

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Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

R-TX

Joined 5/3/2022

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 3, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate5/3/2022

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors11