Non-Emergency Ambulance Transportation Sustainability and Accountability (NEATSA) Act of 2019
Latest action · Jan 25, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 25, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Non-Emergency Ambulance Transportation Sustainability and Accountability (NEATSA) Act of 2019
This bill decreases the percentage by which Medicare payments must be reduced in 2019 for nonemergency ambulance transports of end-stage renal disease patients. Beginning in 2020, the bill increases the percentage reduction for certain providers that mostly furnish such services, as designated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The CMS must publish data regarding such payments and providers on its website.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 25, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-AL | Doug Jones | Original | Jan 25, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 25, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Jan 25, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3021 | NEATSA Act | Related bill | May 27, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 25, 2019Introduced in Senate
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