SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act

3.0.0 1849 2025-12-05T08:58:40Z 2025-12-05T08:58:40Z Senate S S 2023-06-07 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1849 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-06-07T18:55:24Z SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act 118 955 HR 2024-12-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2023-06-07 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2023-06-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001061 Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] John Hoeven R ND N K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2023-06-07 True Health Health 2023-06-29T13:30:37Z

00 2023-06-07 Introduced in Senate 2023-10-20T15:30:24Z SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act This bill allows for payment under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services of certain items and services that are furnished at off-campus outpatient departments. Specifically, the bill allows for payment of items and services for which payments to physician specialists (under the Medicare physician fee schedule) did not exceed $2 million during the previous year.

SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act Display Title 45 SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act 2024-07-24T15:21:47Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act 2024-05-24T13:39:09Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow payments under the Medicare program for certain items and services furnished by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider to be determined under the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services, and for other purposes. 2023-06-28T05:59:05Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118s1849is/xml/BILLS-118s1849is.xml 2023-06-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.