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Critical Access Hospital Expansion Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6693| House 
| Updated: 5/1/2020
Mike Thompson

Mike Thompson

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Critical Access Hospital Expansion Act of 2020 This bill allows states to certify additional hospitals as necessary providers of services that may qualify as critical access hospitals (CAHs) under Medicare. Currently, a hospital must have been certified prior to January 1, 2006, in order to qualify as a CAH and accordingly receive special payment under Medicare.
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Timeline
May 1, 2020
Introduced in House
May 1, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • May 1, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • May 1, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Health

Health facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careMedicareState and local government operations

Critical Access Hospital Expansion Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6693| House 
| Updated: 5/1/2020
Critical Access Hospital Expansion Act of 2020 This bill allows states to certify additional hospitals as necessary providers of services that may qualify as critical access hospitals (CAHs) under Medicare. Currently, a hospital must have been certified prior to January 1, 2006, in order to qualify as a CAH and accordingly receive special payment under Medicare.
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Timeline
May 1, 2020
Introduced in House
May 1, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • May 1, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • May 1, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mike Thompson

Mike Thompson

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careMedicareState and local government operations