United States · Bill · S
S. 3435 (114th)
Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2016
Introduced
28 September 2016
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Summary
Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2016 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act and title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: establish, extend, reinstate, or modify various Medicare payment adjustments for rural hospitals; establish a capital infrastructure revolving loan program for rural medical facilities; allow authorized physician assistants to order hospice care under Medicare; establish Medicare coverage for specified mental health counselor services and marriage and family therapist services; create a grant program for state offices of rural health; and modify other provisions related to rural medical facilities.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 September 2016
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 28 September 2016
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 28 September 2016
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/3435
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/3435