Consumer Choice of Care Act

H.R. 8134 · 117th Congress · Jun 16, 2022 · Lineage

A BILL

To eliminate the inpatient-only service list.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Consumer Choice of Care Act”.

Sec. 2 Elimination of inpatient-only service list

Beginning January 1, 2023, the Secretary of Health and Human Services may not refuse to designate an outpatient hospital service pursuant to section 1833(t)(1)(B)(i) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395l(t)(1)(B)(i)) based solely on a determination by the Secretary that such service may only be safely furnished in an inpatient setting.

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Jun 16, 2022viewing Introduced in House Mrs. Spartz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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

Consumer Choice of Care Act

Section 1 Short title

Sec. 2 Elimination of inpatient-only service list

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