Equitable Payments for Nursing Facilities Act of 2021

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Bill Number

HR 5312

Introduced

Sep 21, 2021

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Alaska Hawaii Health Health facilities and institutions Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medicare Nursing

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Summary

Equitable Payments for Nursing Facilities Act of 2021

This bill allows the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to adjust the federal per diem payment rate for Medicare skilled nursing facilities in Alaska or Hawaii to reflect the unique circumstances of such facilities.

Actions

Sep 22, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 21, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 21, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 21, 2021

Introduced in House

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