Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2016

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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Timeline

1. 28 September 2016

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 September 2016

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 28 September 2016 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2015
• related to → Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2015
• related to → Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2015
• related to → Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2015
• related to → CAH Act of 2016
• related to → Rural Access to Hospice Act of 2016
• related to → Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2015
• related to → Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2015

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