SURS Extension Act of 2022
Summary
Small Practice, Underserved, and Rural Support Program Extension Act of 2022 or the SURS Extension Act This bill reauthorizes funds through FY2027 for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to contract with specified entities (e.g., quality improvement organizations) to provide technical assistance regarding the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and alternative payment models under Medicare, specifically for health professionals in practices with 15 or fewer professionals. (MIPS is an incentive program under Medicare that allows health professionals to receive payment adjustments based on certain performance measures.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 2, 2022
Last action Feb 2, 2022
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Committee
1
Feb 2, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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