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[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 133 (Friday, August 4, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. SEWELL:H.R. 5159.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Congress shall have the power to make all laws which shallbe necessary and proper for carrying into execution theforegoing powers, and all other powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Office thereof Article I, Section 8, Clause18The single subject of this legislation is:To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensurestability in payments to home health agencies under theMedicare program.[Page H4166]
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- Preserving Access to Home Health Act of 2023
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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.
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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.
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2023-11-01
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2023-11-01
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Health
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Health
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2023-08-04
Introduced in House
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Preserving Access to Home Health Act of 2023
This bill repeals certain payment adjustments for home health services under Medicare that are based on behavioral changes. It also requires the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to incorporate certain information into its evaluations of the financial performance and impact of home health agencies, including trends under Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and other payers with respect to home health services.

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Preserving Access to Home Health Act of 2023
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- Official Title as Introduced
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure stability in payments to home health agencies under the Medicare program.
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2023-08-04T04:00:00Z
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