US HB2498 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 22-11)
Status: Introduced on May 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Specifies that payment under Medicare to a hospital for the acquisition costs of an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (e.g., bone marrow transplant from a donor) must be made on a reasonable cost basis (similar to the current payment methodology for solid organ acquisitions). The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must determine included items through regulations.

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Title

PACT Act Patient Access to Cellular Transplant Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-02HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2019-05-02HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1268 (Same As) 2019-05-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB1865 (Related) 2019-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 116-94. (TXT | PDF)

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