Bill Detail
S. 335
Congress: 119
Title
Rural Hospital Support Act
Summary
Rural Hospital Support Act This bill modifies and extends certain payment adjustments for rural hospitals under Medicare's inpatient prospective payment system. Specifically, the bill indexes payment adjustments for sole community hospitals and Medicare-dependent hospitals to FY2016 operating costs, if it results in higher payments for such hospitals. The bill also makes payment adjustments for Medicare-dependent hospitals and low-volume hospitals permanent (the adjustments currently expire on March 31, 2025).
Sponsor
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA]
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Introduced
2025-01-30
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Bill Engagement
Rural Hospital Support Act This bill modifies and extends certain payment adjustments for rural hospitals under Medicare's inpatient prospective payment system.
Lobbyists on the case
- American Hospital Association5 filings · 32 lobs
- Mcdermott+ LLC1 filing · 3 lobs
- Catholic Health Association of the United States1 filing · 2 lobs
- California Hospital Association1 filing · 1 lob
- Lisa (Kidder) Hrobsky2026 Q1
- Megan Cundari2026 Q1
- Terrence Cunningham2026 Q1
- Akinluwa Demehin2026 Q1
- Benjamin Finder2026 Q1
- Devin Gerzof2026 Q1
- Caitlin Gillooley2026 Q1
- Jonathan Gold2026 Q1