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US S3344

Protecting the American Taxpayer and Medicare Act


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Introduced
12/08/2021
In Committee
12/08/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To protect the American Taxpayer and Medicare.

AI Summary

This bill, the Protecting the American Taxpayer and Medicare Act, aims to make several adjustments to Medicare sequestration reductions and provide support for physicians and other professionals in adjusting to Medicare payment changes. Specifically, it extends the temporary suspension of Medicare sequestration reductions through March 2022, adjusts the sequestration reductions for fiscal years 2022 and 2030, extends support for physicians and other professionals in adjusting to Medicare payment changes through 2022, revises the phase-in of reductions from private payer rate implementation for clinical lab services through 2025, and delays the implementation of the Radiation Oncology Model under Medicare until January 1, 2023. The bill also makes adjustments to the Medicare Improvement Fund and the reporting of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (on 12/08/2021)

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