US HB5952 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-4)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 25 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Includes certain treatments for hemophilia and other bleeding disorders as high-cost, low-probability ancillary services that may be paid for separately, rather than under the prospective payment (i.e., per diem) system for skilled nursing facilities, under Medicare.
Title
Hemophilia SNF Access Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL] | Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] | Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] |
| Rep. Max Rose [D-NY] | Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] | Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] |
| Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN] |
| Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI] | Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO] | Rep. David McKinley [R-WV] | Rep. David Price [D-NC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2020-02-25 | House | 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. |
| 2020-02-25 | House | 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. |
| 2020-02-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3233 (Same As) 2020-01-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Blood and blood diseases
Health
Health care coverage and access
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicare
Health
Health care coverage and access
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicare
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5952/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5952/BILLS-116hr5952ih.pdf |
