Ways and Means Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
This legislation aims to eliminate the existing payment reduction for specific multiple therapy services provided through the Medicare program. It proposes amendments to Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, specifically targeting the current 50 percent payment reduction applied to these services. The bill impacts both the physician fee schedule and outpatient therapy services , including comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation services. Under the proposed changes, the payment reduction for these services will become 0 percent , effectively removing the previous cut. This elimination of the reduction is scheduled to take effect for all applicable services furnished on or after January 1, 2027 .
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.
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.
Health
RECOVER Act of 2026
USA119th CongressHR-8386| House
| Updated: 4/20/2026
This legislation aims to eliminate the existing payment reduction for specific multiple therapy services provided through the Medicare program. It proposes amendments to Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, specifically targeting the current 50 percent payment reduction applied to these services. The bill impacts both the physician fee schedule and outpatient therapy services , including comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation services. Under the proposed changes, the payment reduction for these services will become 0 percent , effectively removing the previous cut. This elimination of the reduction is scheduled to take effect for all applicable services furnished on or after January 1, 2027 .
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.
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.