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Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act

H.R. 2860 · 118th Congress · Apr 25, 2023 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Obamacare ban on provider-owned hospitals, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act”.

Sec. 2 Repealing requirements for Hospitals To Qualify for Rural Provider and Hospital Exception to Ownership or Investment Prohibition

Section 1877 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395nn) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (d)(2)—
(A)
in subparagraph (A), at the end, by inserting “and”;
(B)
in subparagraph (B), at the end, by striking “; and” and inserting a period; and
(C)
by striking subparagraph (C);
(2)
in subsection (d)(3)—
(A)
in subparagraph (B), at the end, by inserting “and”;
(B)
in subparagraph (C), at the end, by striking “; and” and inserting a period; and
(C)
by striking subparagraph (D); and
(3)
by striking subsection (i).