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Introduced
09/11/2017
09/11/2017
In Committee
09/15/2017
09/15/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Comprehensive Operations, Sustainability, and Transport Act of 2017
AI Summary
This bill, the Comprehensive Operations, Sustainability, and Transport Act of 2017, aims to amend the Social Security Act to require suppliers of ground ambulance services under Medicare to report cost information to the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The bill gives the Secretary the authority to suspend payments or deem certain payments as overpayments if the required cost reports are not submitted in a timely or complete manner. The bill also requires the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to assess the cost reporting requirements and the adequacy of payments for ground ambulance services. Additionally, the bill extends certain expiring provisions related to ground ambulance services under Medicare.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 356. (on 12/21/2017)
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