S 552 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗

CRITICAL Act

What this bill does

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This bill would raise Medicare payments by 4% for services provided by critical access hospitals located in Alaska and Hawaii. Critical access hospitals are small hospitals typically found in rural areas. The increase is meant to adjust the payment rate for these specific hospitals in those two states.

Introduced

February 12, 2025

Policy Area

Health

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