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H.R. 6366

Referred to Committee

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to the work geographic index for physician payments under the Medicare program, and to revise the phase-in of clinical laboratory test payment changes under such program.

Introduced 11/13/2023•118th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

12/17/2024 • House

Summary

This bill (1) extends through 2024 certain minimum adjustments to the work geographic index with respect to payments for physician services under Medicare, and (2) delays until 2025 certain laboratory reporting requirements that are used to determine payment rates for clinical diagnostic laboratory tests under Medicare, as well as related payment reductions.

Introduced in House • 11/13/2023

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationGovernment information and archivesHealth care costs and insuranceMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicare

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Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]

Republican • NC-9

Sponsored 11/13/2023

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]

D-FL-14

Joined 11/14/2023

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

November 13, 2023

Committee Review

November 15, 2023

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

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Introduced in House11/13/2023

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1