Bill Detail

S. 4460

Congress: 119

Title

Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program Reauthorization

Summary

Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program Reauthorization This bill extends the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program for an additional five years. The program tests the feasibility of cost-based reimbursement under Medicare for small rural hospitals that are too large to qualify for special payment as critical access hospitals. The bill specifies that hospitals that participate in the program between December 30, 2024, and January 1, 2027, may continue to participate during the five-year extension period.

Sponsor

Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA]

Status

Held at the desk.

Status as of Jun 19, 9:35 AM · synced 20d ago

Introduced

2026-04-30

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