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Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act

USA117th CongressHR-8879| House 
| Updated: 9/19/2022
Dwight Evans

Dwight Evans

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to revise payments under the Medicare prospective payment system for psychiatric hospitals and psychiatric units based on newly collected data, which may include data on charges, the required intensity of behavioral monitoring, and interventions. Psychiatric hospitals and units must also submit patient assessment data through a standardized instrument developed by the CMS.
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Timeline
Sep 19, 2022
Introduced in House
Sep 19, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • September 19, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • September 19, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act

USA117th CongressHR-8879| House 
| Updated: 9/19/2022
Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to revise payments under the Medicare prospective payment system for psychiatric hospitals and psychiatric units based on newly collected data, which may include data on charges, the required intensity of behavioral monitoring, and interventions. Psychiatric hospitals and units must also submit patient assessment data through a standardized instrument developed by the CMS.
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Timeline
Sep 19, 2022
Introduced in House
Sep 19, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • September 19, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • September 19, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dwight Evans

Dwight Evans

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted