Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · S 3908
SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
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Introduced 2026-02-25Topic: health careSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceSOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act This bill allows for payment under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services of certain items and services that are furnished at off-campus outpatient departments. Specifically, the bill allows for payment of items and services for which payments to physician specialists (under the Medicare physician fee schedule) did not exceed $2 million during the previous year.
Sponsors
- John Hoeven Republican sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | refer |
| 2026-02-25 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |