SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
Summary
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 19, 2021
Last action May 20, 2021
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
May 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
May 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
lower
May 19, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 37 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James P. McGovern
DDemocratic
Co
Adrian Smith
RRepublican
Co
Angie Craig
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
Co
Cynthia Axne
DDemocratic
Co
Daniel T. Kildee
DDemocratic
Co
David E. Price
DDemocratic
Co
Dean Phillips
DDemocratic
Co
Deborah K. Ross
DDemocratic
Co
Don Bacon
RRepublican
Co
G. K. Butterfield
DDemocratic
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