Bill Detail
S. 1936
Congress: 119
Title
Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act of 2025
Summary
Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act of 2025 This bill requires the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) to test a model under which blood transfusions furnished to an individual receiving hospice care are paid separately from the hospice all-inclusive per diem payment under Medicare. The CMMI must evaluate the model by comparing patients participating in the model with those outside of the model in relation to specified metrics, such as hospital utilization and days of hospice care before the end of life.
Sponsor
Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV]
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
2025-06-03
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Bill Engagement
Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act of 2025 This bill requires the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) to test a model under which blood…
Lobbyists on the case
- American Society of Hematology1 filing · 3 lobs
- Tracy Becker Roades2026 Q1
- Stephanie Kaplan2026 Q1
- Suzanne Leous2026 Q1