United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2356 (117th)
Better Wound Care at Home Act
Introduced
5 April 2021
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Better Wound Care at Home Act This bill modifies the Medicare payment methodology for disposable negative pressure wound therapy devices. In particular, the bill specifies that payment must be a national payment rate for the device itself and not for related professional services or visits, and must be made as an add-on payment for the device under the prospective payment system for home health services.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 April 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 April 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 April 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2356
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2356