118th Congress Health
S. 470: Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill repeals provisions under the Stark law (i.e., the Physician Self-Referral Law) that limit, for purposes of Medicare participation, self-referrals by newly constructed or expanded physician-owned hospitals.
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- John Boozman R-AROriginal
- John Barrasso R-WYOriginal
- Ted Budd R-NCOriginal
- John Cornyn R-TXOriginal
- Bill Cassidy R-LAOriginal
- Tom Cotton R-AROriginal
- Ted Cruz R-TXOriginal
- Mike Lee R-UTOriginal
- Markwayne Mullin R-OKOriginal
- Roger Marshall R-KSOriginal
- Rand Paul R-KYOriginal
- Thom Tillis R-NCOriginal
- Todd Young R-INOriginal
- Mike Braun R-IN
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by James Lankford.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.