3.0.0 7241 2021-06-07T20:07:18Z 2021-06-07T20:07:18Z House H HR 2008-10-02 110 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2008-10-02T20:00:05Z Referred to 2008-10-02T16:01:10Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-10-02T16:01:15Z Preserving Access to Healthcare (PATH) Act of 2008 110 3656 S 2008-09-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2008-10-02 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2008-10-02 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2008-10-02 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2008-10-02 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2008-10-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-10-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 17 N D000355 Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-15] JOHN DINGELL D MI D. 15 2008-10-02 True W000215 Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30] HENRY WAXMAN D CA A. 30 2008-10-02 True R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 15 2008-10-02 True K000210 Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3] PETER KING R NY T. 3 2008-10-02 True C001036 Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] LOIS CAPPS D CA 23 2008-10-02 True M000472 Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] JOHN MCHUGH R NY M. 23 2008-10-02 True E000215 Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14] ANNA ESHOO D CA G. 14 2008-10-02 True C001038 Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-7] JOSEPH CROWLEY D NY 7 2008-10-02 True A000357 Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] THOMAS ALLEN D ME H. 1 2008-10-02 True P000034 Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] FRANK PALLONE D NJ 6 2008-10-03 False H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2008-10-03 False L000480 Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18] NITA LOWEY D NY M. 18 2008-10-03 False C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2008-10-03 False H001038 Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-27] Brian Higgins D NY 27 2008-10-03 False B001242 Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] Timothy Bishop D NY H. 1 2008-10-03 False M000590 Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21] MICHAEL MCNULTY D NY R. 21 2008-10-03 False I000057 Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2] STEVE ISRAEL D NY 2 2008-10-03 False W000099 Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] JAMES WALSH R NY T. 25 2008-10-03 False A000363 Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24] Michael Arcuri D NY A. 24 2008-10-03 False A000022 Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] GARY ACKERMAN D NY L. 5 2008-10-03 False N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8] JERROLD NADLER D NY 8 2008-10-03 False M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 6 2008-10-03 False H000213 Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36] JANE HARMAN D CA 36 2008-10-03 False M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 14 2008-10-03 False S000248 Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16] JOSE SERRANO D NY E. 16 2008-10-03 False M001163 Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5] Doris Matsui D CA O. 5 2008-11-19 False R000462 Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] STEVEN ROTHMAN D NJ R. 9 2008-11-19 False W000738 Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] LYNN WOOLSEY D CA 6 2008-11-19 False C001037 Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] MICHAEL CAPUANO D MA E. 8 2008-11-19 False B000410 Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] HOWARD BERMAN D CA L. 28 2008-11-19 False Health Administrative procedure Ambulatory care Appropriations California Department of Health and Human Services Economics and Public Finance Family planning and birth control Federal aid to education Government Operations and Politics Higher education Hospital care Law Medicaid Medical education Medical personnel Medicare Social Welfare Terminal care Health 00 2008-10-02 Introduced in House 2008-11-26T21:59:45Z Preserving Access to Healthcare (PATH) Act of 2008 - Declares that between October 1, 2008, and March 31, 2009, specified regulations regarding the formula for determining the federal rate for inpatient hospital capital-related costs under the Medicare prospective payment system (PPS) shall apply without the mandatory phase out of the indirect medical education adjustment factor.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to delay for six months following enactment of this Act any implementation of the Medicaid outpatient hospital services regulation proposed on September 28, 2007.

Prohibits the Secretary from phasing out or eliminating the Medicare hospice wage index budget neutrality adjustment factor before April 1, 2009.

Directs the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and upon the request of the state of California, to extend approval, and full federal financial participation, of the state's Medicaid family planning demonstration project until June 30, 2009, under the eligibility requirements and processes that were in place before the project's first extension period.

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase funding for the Medicare Improvement Fund.

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