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Rural Home Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act
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Rural Home Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act This bill (1) makes transitional adjustments to the home-health groupings model for payment under Medicare's prospective-payment system, and (2) extends a payment increase for Medicare home-health services furnished to patients in rural areas.
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2018 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Issues regarding Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for home health, hospice and palliative care services. Specifically, H.R. 3992 related to establishing a new Medicare home health payment system, H.R. 2663 related to paperwork requirements, H.R. 1825/S.445 related to allowing non-physicians to certify for home health services and federal budget bills that could impact these policies, including H.R. 195 (no title) and "The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (H.R. 1892).
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $5,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to home care and hospice, telehealth, Medicare reimbursement and state's health insurance program legislation. Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Legislative and regulatory proposals affecting home care and hospice. Physician face to face encounter requirement. Home health rural add on payment adjustment. Value based purchasing and bundling. Case mix creep payment cuts. Hospice payment policy. Home health non-physician certification authority. S. 353, Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act. H.R. 1825/S. 445, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. H.R. 1676/S. 693, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 1284/S. 2214, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 1828/S. 980, Rural Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act. Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act (pending). H.R. 3820/S. 977, Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2017. S. 870, CHRONIC Care Act. Chronic care management proposals. Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. CMS Home Health Conditions of Participation. Home Health Pre-Claim Review Demonstration program. H.R. 2797/S. 1334, Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017. Disposal of controlled substances. CY2019 Home Health Groupings Model (HHGM) included in CMS CY2018 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule. H.R. 3992, Rural Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act. H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act, including proposed Graham-Cassidy amendment. Medicare and Other Health and Human Services Extender provisions. S. 1028, RAISE Family Caregivers Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to home care and hospice, telehealth, Medicare reimbursement and state's health insurance program legislation. Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Legislative and regulatory proposals affecting home care and hospice. Physician face to face encounter requirement. Home health rural add on payment adjustment. Value based purchasing and bundling. Case mix creep payment cuts. Hospice payment policy. Home health non-physician certification authority. S. 353, Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act. H.R. 1825/S. 445, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. H.R. 1676/S. 693, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 1284/S. 2214, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 1828/S. 980, Rural Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act. Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act (pending). H.R. 3820/S. 977, Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2017. S. 870, CHRONIC Care Act. Chronic care management proposals. Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. CMS Home Health Conditions of Participation. Home Health Pre-Claim Review Demonstration program. H.R. 2797/S. 1334, Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017. Disposal of controlled substances. CY2019 Home Health Groupings Model (HHGM) included in CMS CY2018 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule. H.R. 3992, Rural Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act. H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act, including proposed Graham-Cassidy amendment. Medicare and Other Health and Human Services Extender provisions. S. 1028, RAISE Family Caregivers Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Issues regarding Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for home health, hospice and palliative care services. Specifically, H.R. 3992 related to establishing a new Medicare home health payment system, H.R. 2663 related to paperwork requirements, H.R. 1825/S.445 related to allowing non-physicians to certify for home health services and federal budget bills that could impact these policies, including H.R. 195 (no title) and "The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (H.R. 1892).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to home care and hospice, telehealth, Medicare reimbursement and state's health insurance program legislation. Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Legislative and regulatory proposals affecting home care and hospice. Physician face to face encounter requirement. Home health rural add on payment adjustment. Value based purchasing and bundling. Case mix creep payment cuts. Hospice payment policy. Home health non-physician certification authority. S. 353, Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act. H.R. 1825/S. 445, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. H.R. 1676/S. 693, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 1284/S. 2214, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 1828/S. 980, Rural Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act. Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act (pending). H.R. 3820/S. 977, Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2017. S. 870, CHRONIC Care Act. Chronic care management proposals. Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. CMS Home Health Conditions of Participation. Home Health Pre-Claim Review Demonstration program. H.R. 2797/S. 1334, Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017. Disposal of controlled substances. CY2019 Home Health Groupings Model (HHGM) included in CMS CY2018 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule. H.R. 3992, Rural Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act. H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act, including proposed Graham-Cassidy amendment. Medicare and Other Health and Human Services Extender provisions. S. 1028, RAISE Family Caregivers Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Modifications to the Medicare home health provisions in the Bipartisan Budget Act. Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Home health rural add on payment adjustment. Hospice payment policy. H.R. 1825/S. 445, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. H.R. 1676/S. 693, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 1284/S. 2214, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 1828/S. 980, Rural Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act. Chronic care management proposals. Long-term services and supports coverage under Medicare. Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. Home Health Pre-Claim Review Demonstration program. H.R. 2797/S. 1334, Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017. H.R. 6042 (EVV Delay) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification system, and for other purposes. H.R. 3992, Rural Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act. 1115 Waivers eliminating retroactive coverage in Florida and Arizona. Labor-HHS Appropriations. Proposed amendments to the Bipartisan Budget Act (Pub. L. No. 115-123) including provisions related to physician assistants as hospice attending physicians and hospital early discharge to hospice care. HHGM regulatory proposal. S. 3458/H.R. 6932, Medicare home health payment reform legislation. Appropriations for family caregiver support programs. S. 2227/H.R. 5306, EMPOWER Act. RAISE Family Caregivers Act - HHS implementation. Medicare Part B Time-limited equitable relief issues. Value based purchasing and bundling.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to home care and hospice, telehealth, Medicare reimbursement and state's health insurance program legislation. Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Legislative and regulatory proposals affecting home care and hospice. Physician face to face encounter requirement. Home health rural add on payment adjustment. Value based purchasing and bundling. Case mix creep payment cuts. Hospice payment policy. Home health non-physician certification authority. S. 353, Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act. H.R. 1825/S. 445, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. H.R. 1676/S. 693, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 1284/S. 2214, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 1828/S. 980, Rural Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act. Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act (pending). H.R. 3820/S. 977, Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2017. S. 870, CHRONIC Care Act. Chronic care management proposals. Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. CMS Home Health Conditions of Participation. Home Health Pre-Claim Review Demonstration program. H.R. 2797/S. 1334, Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017. Disposal of controlled substances. CY2019 Home Health Groupings Model (HHGM) included in CMS CY2018 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule. H.R. 3992, Rural Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act. H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act, including proposed Graham-Cassidy amendment. Medicare and Other Health and Human Services Extender provisions. S. 1028, RAISE Family Caregivers Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
2018 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Modifications to the Medicare home health provisions in the Bipartisan Budget Act. Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Home health rural add on payment adjustment. Hospice payment policy. H.R. 1825/S. 445, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. H.R. 1676/S. 693, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 1284/S. 2214, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 1828/S. 980, Rural Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act. Chronic care management proposals. Long-term services and supports coverage under Medicare. Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. Home Health Pre-Claim Review Demonstration program. H.R. 2797/S. 1334, Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017. H.R. 6042 (EVV Delay) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services furnished without an electronic visit verification system, and for other purposes. H.R. 3992, Rural Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act. H.R. 3728, EMPOWER Act. 1115 Waivers eliminating retroactive coverage in Florida and Arizona. Labor-HHS Appropriations. Proposed amendments to the Bipartisan Budget Act (Pub. L. No. 115-123) including provisions related to physician assistants as hospice attending physicians and hospital early discharge to hospice care. HHGM regulatory proposal.
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Issues regarding Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for home health, hospice and palliative care services. Specifically, H.R. 3992 related to establishing a new Medicare home health payment system, H.R. 2663 related to paperwork requirements, H.R. 1825/S.445 related to allowing non-physicians to certify for home health services and federal budget bills that could impact these policies, including H.R. 195 (no title) and "The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (H.R. 1892).
Client expense: $5,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S. 2184, Veterans Community Care and Access Act of 2017. VA home care. S. 1016, CONNECT for Health Act. Medicaid reform. H.R. 3992, Rural Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act. Hospice and Opioid Prescribing. Hospice Shortages of Controlled Substances. H.R. 5041, Safe Disposal of Unused Medication Act.
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Legislative and regulatory proposals affecting home care and hospice. Recognition and payment for telehealth services under Medicare and Medicaid. Physician face to face encounter requirement. Home health rural add on payment adjustment. Value based purchasing and bundling. Advance care planning services. Appropriations for family caregiver support programs. Case mix creep payment cuts. Hospice payment policy. Home health non-physician certification authority. S. 353, Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act. H.R. 1825/S. 445, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. H.R. 1676/S. 693, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 1284/S. 2214, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 1828/S. 980, Rural Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act. Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act (pending). H.R. 3820/S. 977, Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2017. S. 870, CHRONIC Care Act. Chronic care management proposals. Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. CMS Home Health Conditions of Participation. Home Health Pre-Claim Review Demonstration program. H.R. 2797/S. 1334, Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017. Disposal of controlled substances. CY2019 Home Health Groupings Model (HHGM) included in CMS CY2018 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule. H.R. 3992, Rural Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act. H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act, including proposed Graham-Cassidy amendment. Medicare and Other Health and Human Services Extender provisions. H.R. 3728, EMPOWER Act. Medicare Part D Auto-escalation. Independent Payment Advisory Board Repeal. Protection for recipients of home and community-based services against spousal impoverishment. H.R. 3493, Care Corps Demonstration Act of 2017. S. 1028, RAISE Family Caregivers Act. H.R. 1892, Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018. H.R. 1625, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018.
2018 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Issues regarding Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for home health, hospice and palliative care services. Specifically, H.R. 3992 related to establishing a new Medicare home health payment system, H.R. 2663 related to paperwork requirements, H.R. 1825/S.445 related to allowing non-physicians to certify for home health services and federal budget bills that could impact these policies, including H.R. 195 (no title) and "The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (H.R. 1892).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Legislative and regulatory proposals affecting home care and hospice. Recognition and payment for telehealth services under Medicare and Medicaid. Face to Face Physician Encounter Requirement. Home health rural add on payment adjustment. Value based purchasing and bundling. Advance care planning services. Appropriations for family caregiver support programs. Case mix creep payment cuts. S. 353, Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act. H.R. 1825/S. 445, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. H.R. 1676/S. 693, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 1284/S. 2214, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 1828/S. 980, Rural Access to Hospice Act. Medicare Home Health Rebasing Relief and Reassessment Act (pending). H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act. Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act (pending). Home Health Access Protection Act (draft legislation) Verifying Electronically the Receipt of In-Home Care for Individuals Act or the VERIFI Act (pending). H.R. 3820/S. 977, Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2017. S. 870, CHRONIC Care Act. Chronic care management proposals. Audit and Appeals Fairness, Integrity, and Reforms in Medicare (AFIRM) Act (pending). Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. CMS Home Health Conditions of Participation. Home Health Pre-Claim Review Demonstration program. H.R. 2797/S. 1334, Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017. Disposal of controlled substances. CY2019 Home Health Groupings Model (HHGM) included in CMS CY2018 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule. H.R. 3992, Rural Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act. H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act, including proposed Graham-Cassidy amendment. Medicare and Other Health and Human Services Extender provisions. S. 227, EMPOWER Act. Medicare Part D Auto-escalation. Independent Payment Advisory Board Repeal. Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid via tax reform. Protection for recipients of home and community-based services against spousal impoverishment. H.R. 3493, Care Corps Demonstration Act of 2017. S. 1028, RAISE Family Caregivers Act.
2017 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 277, American Health Care Reform Act of 2017. Medicaid home care Community First Choice program. S. 2184, Veterans Community Care and Access Act of 2017. VA home care. Rural Health Care Connectivity Act (pending). S. 1016, CONNECT for Health Act. Medicaid reform. H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act, including proposed Graham-Cassidy amendment. H.R. 3992, Rural Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act.
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Issues regarding Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for home health, hospice and palliative care services. Specifically, H.R. 3992 related to establishing a new Medicare home health payment system, H.R. 2663 related to paperwork requirements and H.R. 1825/S.445 related to allowing non-physicians to certify for home health services.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Medicare and Medicaid policy related to long term care hospital, inpatient rehabilitation, home health and hospice care, including the Rural Home Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act (H.R. 3992).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $37,500
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 277, American Health Care Reform Act of 2017. Medicaid home care Community First Choice program. VA home care. Rural Health Care Connectivity Act (pending). S. 1016, CONNECT for Health Act. Medicaid reform. H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act, including proposed Graham-Cassidy amendment. H.R. 3992, Rural Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act.
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Oppose home health and hospice payment and co-pays. Legislative and regulatory proposals affection home care and hospice. Recognition and payment for telehealth services under Medicare and Medicaid. Face to Face Physician Encounter Requirement. Home health rural add on payment adjustment. Value based purchasing and bundling. Medicare reimbursement of advanced care planning services. Appropriations for family caregiver support programs. Case mix creep payment cuts. S. 353, Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act. S. 445, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. S. 693, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 1284, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act. H.R. 1676, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 1825, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. H.R. 1828/S. 980, Rural Access to Hospice Act. Medicare Home Health Rebasing Relief and Reassessment Act (pending). H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act. Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act (pending). Home Health Access Protection Act (draft legislation) Verifying Electronically the Receipt of In-Home Care for Individuals Act or the VERIFI Act (pending). H.R. 3820/S. 977, Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2017. S. 870, CHRONIC Care Act. Chronic care management proposals. Audit and Appeals Fairness, Integrity, and Reforms in Medicare (AFIRM) Act (pending). Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. CMS Home Health Conditions of Participation. Home Health Pre-Claim Review Demonstration program. Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors Health (PUSH) Act (pending). H.R. 2797/S. 1334, Patient Choice and Quality Care Act of 2017. Disposal of controlled substances. CY2019 Home Health Groupings Model (HHGM) included in CMS CY2018 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule. H.R. 3992, Rural Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act. H.R. 1628, American Health Care Act, including proposed Graham-Cassidy amendment.
2017 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Issues regarding Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement for home health, hospice and palliative care services. Specifically, H.R. 3992 related to establishing a new Medicare home health payment system, H.R. 2663 related to paperwork requirements and H.R. 1825/S.445 related to allowing non-physicians to certify for home health services.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Issues regarding Medicare and Medicaid coverage of home health, hospice and palliative care services. Specifically, H.R. 3992 related to establishing a new Medicare home health payment system, H.R. 2663 related to Medicare paperwork rules, and H.R. 1825/S.445 related to allowing non-physicians to certify for Medicare home care services.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2017 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Medicare and Medicaid policy related to long term care hospital, inpatient rehabilitation, home health and hospice care, including the Rural Home Health Extension and Regulatory Relief Act (H.R. 3992).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $37,500
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE