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118th Congress Health

H.R. 6313: Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Nov 8, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Nov 8, 2023

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to use specified data regarding physician wages and office rent when determining certain geographic adjustment factors for the payment of physician services under Medicare. With respect to such payment, the bill also makes permanent certain minimum adjustments to the work geographic index and extends to all localities certain minimum adjustments to the practice expense index.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

4

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Adrian Smith R-NE SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Nov 8, 2023Introduced in the House by Adrian Smith.
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  1. Dec 17, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Nov 10, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. Nov 8, 2023Introduced in House
  4. Nov 8, 2023Referred 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.