Pub. L. 114-255
Pub. L. 114-255 - 21st Century Cures Act
- Pub. L. 114-255 - 21st Century Cures Act
- 114th Congress
- SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- SEC. 1000. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 1001. BEAU BIDEN CANCER MOONSHOT AND NIH INNOVATION PROJECTS.
- SEC. 1002. FDA INNOVATION PROJECTS.
- SEC. 1003. ACCOUNT FOR THE STATE RESPONSE TO THE OPIOID ABUSE CRISIS.
- SEC. 1004. BUDGETARY TREATMENT.
- SEC. 2001. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH REAUTHORIZATION.
- SEC. 2002. EUREKA PRIZE COMPETITIONS.
- SEC. 2011. PRECISION MEDICINE INITIATIVE.
- SEC. 2012. PRIVACY PROTECTION FOR HUMAN RESEARCH SUBJECTS.
- SEC. 2013. PROTECTION OF IDENTIFIABLE AND SENSITIVE INFORMATION.
- SEC. 2014. DATA SHARING.
- SEC. 2021. INVESTING IN THE NEXT GENERATION OF RESEARCHERS.
- SEC. 2022. IMPROVEMENT OF LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM.
- SEC. 2031. NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STRATEGIC PLAN.
- SEC. 2032. TRIENNIAL REPORTS.
- SEC. 2033. INCREASING ACCOUNTABILITY AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH.
- SEC. 2034. REDUCING ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN FOR RESEARCHERS.
- SEC. 2035. EXEMPTION FOR THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH FROM THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT REQUIREMENTS.
- SEC. 2036. HIGH-RISK, HIGH-REWARD RESEARCH.
- SEC. 2037. NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCING TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES.
- SEC. 2038. COLLABORATION AND COORDINATION TO ENHANCE RESEARCH.
- SEC. 2039. ENHANCING THE RIGOR AND REPRODUCIBILITY OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.
- SEC. 2040. IMPROVING MEDICAL REHABILITATION RESEARCH AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH.
- SEC. 2041. TASK FORCE ON RESEARCH SPECIFIC TO PREGNANT WOMEN AND LACTATING WOMEN.
- SEC. 2042. STREAMLINING NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
- SEC. 2043. REIMBURSEMENT FOR RESEARCH SUBSTANCES AND LIVING ORGANISMS.
- SEC. 2044. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON INCREASED INCLUSION OF UNDERREPRESENTED POPULATIONS IN CLINICAL TRIALS.
- SEC. 2051. TECHNICAL UPDATES TO CLINICAL TRIALS DATABASE.
- SEC. 2052. COMPLIANCE ACTIVITIES REPORTS.
- SEC. 2053. UPDATES TO POLICIES TO IMPROVE DATA.
- SEC. 2054. CONSULTATION.
- SEC. 2061. NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM.
- SEC. 2062. TICK-BORNE DISEASES.
- SEC. 2063. ACCESSING, SHARING, AND USING HEALTH DATA FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES.
- SEC. 2071. NATIONAL PEDIATRIC RESEARCH NETWORK.
- SEC. 2072. GLOBAL PEDIATRIC CLINICAL STUDY NETWORK.
- SEC. 3001. PATIENT EXPERIENCE DATA.
- SEC. 3002. PATIENT-FOCUSED DRUG DEVELOPMENT GUIDANCE.
- SEC. 3003. STREAMLINING PATIENT INPUT.
- SEC. 3004. REPORT ON PATIENT EXPERIENCE DRUG DEVELOPMENT.
- SEC. 3011. QUALIFICATION OF DRUG DEVELOPMENT TOOLS.
- SEC. 3012. TARGETED DRUGS FOR RARE DISEASES.
- SEC. 3013. REAUTHORIZATION OF PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE TREATMENTS FOR RARE PEDIATRIC DISEASES.
- SEC. 3014. GAO STUDY OF PRIORITY REVIEW VOUCHER PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 3015. AMENDMENTS TO THE ORPHAN DRUG GRANTS.
- SEC. 3016. GRANTS FOR STUDYING CONTINUOUS DRUG MANUFACTURING.
- SEC. 3021. NOVEL CLINICAL TRIAL DESIGNS.
- SEC. 3022. REAL WORLD EVIDENCE.
- SEC. 3023. PROTECTION OF HUMAN RESEARCH SUBJECTS.
- SEC. 3024. INFORMED CONSENT WAIVER OR ALTERATION FOR CLINICAL INVESTIGATIONS.
- SEC. 3031. SUMMARY LEVEL REVIEW.
- SEC. 3032. EXPANDED ACCESS POLICY.
- SEC. 3033. ACCELERATED APPROVAL FOR REGENERATIVE ADVANCED THERAPIES.
- SEC. 3034. GUIDANCE REGARDING DEVICES USED IN THE RECOVERY, ISOLATION, OR DELIVERY OF REGENERATIVE ADVANCED THERAPIES.
- SEC. 3035. REPORT ON REGENERATIVE ADVANCED THERAPIES.
- SEC. 3036. STANDARDS FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE AND REGENERATIVE ADVANCED THERAPIES.
- SEC. 3037. HEALTH CARE ECONOMIC INFORMATION.
- SEC. 3038. COMBINATION PRODUCT INNOVATION.
- SEC. 3041. ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE MONITORING.
- SEC. 3042. LIMITED POPULATION PATHWAY.
- SEC. 3043. PRESCRIBING AUTHORITY.
- SEC. 3044. SUSCEPTIBILITY TEST INTERPRETIVE CRITERIA FOR MICROORGANISMS; ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING DEVICES.
- SEC. 3051. BREAKTHROUGH DEVICES.
- SEC. 3052. HUMANITARIAN DEVICE EXEMPTION.
- SEC. 3053. RECOGNITION OF STANDARDS.
- SEC. 3054. CERTAIN CLASS I AND CLASS II DEVICES.
- SEC. 3055. CLASSIFICATION PANELS.
- SEC. 3056. INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD FLEXIBILITY.
- SEC. 3057. CLIA WAIVER IMPROVEMENTS.
- SEC. 3058. LEAST BURDENSOME DEVICE REVIEW.
- SEC. 3059. CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS AND VALIDATION DATA REQUIREMENT.
- SEC. 3060. CLARIFYING MEDICAL SOFTWARE REGULATION.
- SEC. 3071. SILVIO O. CONTE SENIOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND BIOMEDICAL PRODUCT ASSESSMENT SERVICE.
- SEC. 3072. HIRING AUTHORITY FOR SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, AND PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL.
- SEC. 3073. ESTABLISHMENT OF FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION INTERCENTER INSTITUTES.
- SEC. 3074. SCIENTIFIC ENGAGEMENT.
- SEC. 3075. DRUG SURVEILLANCE.
- SEC. 3076. REAGAN-UDALL FOUNDATION FOR THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION.
- SEC. 3081. MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURE GUIDELINES.
- SEC. 3082. CLARIFYING BARDA CONTRACTING AUTHORITY.
- SEC. 3083. COUNTERMEASURE BUDGET PLAN.
- SEC. 3084. MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURES INNOVATION.
- SEC. 3085. STREAMLINING PROJECT BIOSHIELD PROCUREMENT.
- SEC. 3086. ENCOURAGING TREATMENTS FOR AGENTS THAT PRESENT A NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT.
- SEC. 3087. PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT WAIVER DURING A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY.
- SEC. 3088. CLARIFYING FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION.
- SEC. 3091. PREDICTABLE REVIEW TIMELINES OF VACCINES BY THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON IMMUNIZATION PRACTICES.
- SEC. 3092. REVIEW OF PROCESSES AND CONSISTENCY OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON IMMUNIZATION PRACTICES RECOMMENDATIONS.
- SEC. 3093. ENCOURAGING VACCINE INNOVATION.
- SEC. 3101. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.
- SEC. 3102. COMPLETED STUDIES.
- SEC. 4001. ASSISTING DOCTORS AND HOSPITALS IN IMPROVING QUALITY OF CARE FOR PATIENTS.
- SEC. 4002. TRANSPARENT REPORTING ON USABILITY, SECURITY, AND FUNCTIONALITY.
- SEC. 4003. INTEROPERABILITY.
- SEC. 4004. INFORMATION BLOCKING.
- SEC. 4005. LEVERAGING ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS TO IMPROVE PATIENT CARE.
- SEC. 4006. EMPOWERING PATIENTS AND IMPROVING PATIENT ACCESS TO THEIR ELECTRONIC HEALTH INFORMATION.
- SEC. 4007. GAO STUDY ON PATIENT MATCHING.
- SEC. 4008. GAO STUDY ON PATIENT ACCESS TO HEALTH INFORMATION.
- SEC. 4009. IMPROVING MEDICARE LOCAL COVERAGE DETERMINATIONS.
- SEC. 4010. MEDICARE PHARMACEUTICAL AND TECHNOLOGY OMBUDSMAN.
- SEC. 4011. MEDICARE SITE-OF-SERVICE PRICE TRANSPARENCY.
- SEC. 4012. TELEHEALTH SERVICES IN MEDICARE.
- SEC. 5001. SAVINGS IN THE MEDICARE IMPROVEMENT FUND.
- SEC. 5002. MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT TO STATES FOR DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT.
- SEC. 5003. PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF GRANTS, CONTRACTS, AND OTHER AGREEMENTS.
- SEC. 5004. REDUCING OVERPAYMENTS OF INFUSION DRUGS.
- SEC. 5005. INCREASING OVERSIGHT OF TERMINATION OF MEDICAID PROVIDERS.
- SEC. 5006. REQUIRING PUBLICATION OF FEE-FOR-SERVICE PROVIDER DIRECTORY.
- SEC. 5007. FAIRNESS IN MEDICAID SUPPLEMENTAL NEEDS TRUSTS.
- SEC. 5008. ELIMINATING FEDERAL FINANCIAL PARTICIPATION WITH RESPECT TO EXPENDITURES UNDER MEDICAID FOR AGENTS USED FOR COSMETIC PURPOSES OR HAIR GROWTH.
- SEC. 5009. AMENDMENT TO THE PREVENTION AND PUBLIC HEALTH FUND.
- SEC. 5010. STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE DRAWDOWN.
- SEC. 5011. RESCISSION OF PORTION OF ACA TERRITORY FUNDING.
- SEC. 5012. MEDICARE COVERAGE OF HOME INFUSION THERAPY.
- SEC. 6000. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 6001. ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE.
- SEC. 6002. STRENGTHENING THE LEADERSHIP OF THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION.
- SEC. 6003. CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER.
- SEC. 6004. IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 6005. STRATEGIC PLAN.
- SEC. 6006. BIENNIAL REPORT CONCERNING ACTIVITIES AND PROGRESS.
- SEC. 6007. AUTHORITIES OF CENTERS FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION, AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT.
- SEC. 6008. ADVISORY COUNCILS.
- SEC. 6009. PEER REVIEW.
- SEC. 6021. IMPROVING OVERSIGHT OF MENTAL AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS PROGRAMS THROUGH THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PLANNING AND EVALUATION.
- SEC. 6022. REPORTING FOR PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS.
- SEC. 6023. GAO STUDY.
- SEC. 6031. INTERDEPARTMENTAL SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS COORDINATING COMMITTEE.
- SEC. 7001. ENCOURAGING INNOVATION AND EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 7002. PROMOTING ACCESS TO INFORMATION ON EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS AND PRACTICES.
- SEC. 7003. PRIORITY MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OF REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE.
- SEC. 7004. PRIORITY SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT NEEDS OF REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE.
- SEC. 7005. PRIORITY SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER PREVENTION NEEDS OF REGIONAL AND NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE.
- SEC. 8001. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.
- SEC. 8002. SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT BLOCK GRANT.
- SEC. 8003. ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE BLOCK GRANTS.
- SEC. 8004. STUDY OF DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS UNDER THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT BLOCK GRANT AND THE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.
- SEC. 9001. GRANTS FOR TREATMENT AND RECOVERY FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS.
- SEC. 9002. GRANTS FOR JAIL DIVERSION PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 9003. PROMOTING INTEGRATION OF PRIMARY AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE.
- SEC. 9004. PROJECTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN TRANSITION FROM HOMELESSNESS.
- SEC. 9005. NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE PROGRAM.
- SEC. 9006. CONNECTING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH CARE.
- SEC. 9007. STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY CRISIS RESPONSE SYSTEMS.
- SEC. 9008. GARRETT LEE SMITH MEMORIAL ACT REAUTHORIZATION.
- SEC. 9009. ADULT SUICIDE PREVENTION.
- SEC. 9010. MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS TRAINING GRANTS.
- SEC. 9011. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON PRIORITIZING AMERICAN INDIANS AND ALASKA NATIVE YOUTH WITHIN SUICIDE PREVENTION PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 9012. EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES FOR OLDER ADULTS.
- SEC. 9013. NATIONAL VIOLENT DEATH REPORTING SYSTEM.
- SEC. 9014. ASSISTED OUTPATIENT TREATMENT.
- SEC. 9015. ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT GRANT PROGRAM.
- SEC. 9016. SOBER TRUTH ON PREVENTING UNDERAGE DRINKING REAUTHORIZATION.
- SEC. 9017. CENTER AND PROGRAM REPEALS.
- SEC. 9021. MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EDUCATION AND TRAINING GRANTS.
- SEC. 9022. STRENGTHENING THE MENTAL AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS WORKFORCE.
- SEC. 9023. CLARIFICATION ON CURRENT ELIGIBILITY FOR LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 9024. MINORITY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.
- SEC. 9025. LIABILITY PROTECTIONS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONAL VOLUNTEERS AT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS.
- SEC. 9026. REPORTS.
- SEC. 9031. MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER SERVICES ON CAMPUS.
- SEC. 9032. INTERAGENCY WORKING GROUP ON COLLEGE MENTAL HEALTH.
- SEC. 9033. IMPROVING MENTAL HEALTH ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES.
- SEC. 10001. PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WITH A SERIOUS EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE.
- SEC. 10002. INCREASING ACCESS TO PEDIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH CARE.
- SEC. 10003. SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT AND EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS.
- SEC. 10004. CHILDREN’S RECOVERY FROM TRAUMA.
- SEC. 10005. SCREENING AND TREATMENT FOR MATERNAL DEPRESSION.
- SEC. 10006. INFANT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTION, INTERVENTION, AND TREATMENT.
- SEC. 11001. SENSE OF CONGRESS.
- SEC. 11002. CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS.
- SEC. 11003. CLARIFICATION ON PERMITTED USES AND DISCLOSURES OF PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION.
- SEC. 11004. DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF MODEL TRAINING PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 12001. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION RELATED TO MEDICAID COVERAGE OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND PRIMARY CARE SERVICES FURNISHED ON THE SAME DAY.
- SEC. 12002. STUDY AND REPORT RELATED TO MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGULATION.
- SEC. 12003. GUIDANCE ON OPPORTUNITIES FOR INNOVATION.
- SEC. 12004. STUDY AND REPORT ON MEDICAID EMERGENCY PSYCHIATRIC DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.
- SEC. 12005. PROVIDING EPSDT SERVICES TO CHILDREN IN IMDS.
- SEC. 12006. ELECTRONIC VISIT VERIFICATION SYSTEM REQUIRED FOR PERSONAL CARE SERVICES AND HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES UNDER MEDICAID.
- SEC. 13001. ENHANCED COMPLIANCE WITH MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS.
- SEC. 13002. ACTION PLAN FOR ENHANCED ENFORCEMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER COVERAGE.
- SEC. 13003. REPORT ON INVESTIGATIONS REGARDING PARITY IN MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER BENEFITS.
- SEC. 13004. GAO STUDY ON PARITY IN MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER BENEFITS.
- SEC. 13005. INFORMATION AND AWARENESS ON EATING DISORDERS.
- SEC. 13006. EDUCATION AND TRAINING ON EATING DISORDERS.
- SEC. 13007. CLARIFICATION OF EXISTING PARITY RULES.
- SEC. 14001. LAW ENFORCEMENT GRANTS FOR CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAMS, MENTAL HEALTH PURPOSES.
- SEC. 14002. ASSISTED OUTPATIENT TREATMENT PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 14003. FEDERAL DRUG AND MENTAL HEALTH COURTS.
- SEC. 14004. MENTAL HEALTH IN THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM.
- SEC. 14005. FORENSIC ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT INITIATIVES.
- SEC. 14006. ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS TRANSITIONING OUT OF SYSTEMS.
- SEC. 14007. CO-OCCURRING SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES IN DRUG COURTS.
- SEC. 14008. MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING FOR FEDERAL UNIFORMED SERVICES.
- SEC. 14009. ADVANCING MENTAL HEALTH AS PART OF OFFENDER REENTRY.
- SEC. 14010. SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAMS.
- SEC. 14011. ACTIVE-SHOOTER TRAINING FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.
- SEC. 14012. CO-OCCURRING SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES IN RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 14013. MENTAL HEALTH AND DRUG TREATMENT ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 14014. NATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.
- SEC. 14015. IMPROVING DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE DATA COLLECTION ON MENTAL ILLNESS INVOLVED IN CRIME.
- SEC. 14016. REPORTS ON THE NUMBER OF MENTALLY ILL OFFENDERS IN PRISON.
- SEC. 14017. CODIFICATION OF DUE PROCESS FOR DETERMINATIONS BY SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS OF MENTAL CAPACITY OF BENEFICIARIES.
- SEC. 14018. REAUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
- SEC. 14021. SEQUENTIAL INTERCEPT MODEL.
- SEC. 14022. PRISON AND JAILS.
- SEC. 14023. ALLOWABLE USES.
- SEC. 14024. LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING.
- SEC. 14025. FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING.
- SEC. 14026. GAO REPORT.
- SEC. 14027. EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICES.
- SEC. 14028. TRANSPARENCY, PROGRAM ACCOUNTABILITY, AND ENHANCEMENT OF LOCAL AUTHORITY.
- SEC. 14029. GRANT ACCOUNTABILITY.
- SEC. 15000. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 15001. DEVELOPMENT OF MEDICARE HCPCS VERSION OF MS–DRG CODES FOR SIMILAR HOSPITAL SERVICES.
- SEC. 15002. ESTABLISHING BENEFICIARY EQUITY IN THE MEDICARE HOSPITAL READMISSION PROGRAM.
- SEC. 15003. FIVE-YEAR EXTENSION OF THE RURAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.
- SEC. 15004. REGULATORY RELIEF FOR LTCHS.
- SEC. 15005. SAVINGS FROM IPPS MACRA PAY-FOR THROUGH NOT APPLYING DOCUMENTATION AND CODING ADJUSTMENTS.
- SEC. 15006. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN LTCH MEDICARE PAYMENT RULES.
- SEC. 15007. APPLICATION OF RULES ON THE CALCULATION OF HOSPITAL LENGTH OF STAY TO ALL LTCHS.
- SEC. 15008. CHANGE IN MEDICARE CLASSIFICATION FOR CERTAIN HOSPITALS.
- SEC. 15009. TEMPORARY EXCEPTION TO THE APPLICATION OF THE MEDICARE LTCH SITE NEUTRAL PROVISIONS FOR CERTAIN SPINAL CORD SPECIALTY HOSPITALS.
- SEC. 15010. TEMPORARY EXTENSION TO THE APPLICATION OF THE MEDICARE LTCH SITE NEUTRAL PROVISIONS FOR CERTAIN DISCHARGES WITH SEVERE WOUNDS.
- SEC. 16001. CONTINUING MEDICARE PAYMENT UNDER HOPD PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR SERVICES FURNISHED BY MID-BUILD OFF-CAMPUS OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENTS OF PROVIDERS.
- SEC. 16002. TREATMENT OF CANCER HOSPITALS IN OFF-CAMPUS OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT OF A PROVIDER POLICY.
- SEC. 16003. TREATMENT OF ELIGIBLE PROFESSIONALS IN AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS FOR MEANINGFUL USE AND MIPS.
- SEC. 16004. CONTINUING ACCESS TO HOSPITALS ACT OF 2016.
- SEC. 16005. DELAY OF IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICARE FEE SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENTS FOR WHEELCHAIR ACCESSORIES AND SEATING SYSTEMS WHEN USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH COMPLEX REHABILITATION TECHNOLOGY (CRT) WHEELCHAIRS.
- SEC. 16006. ALLOWING PHYSICAL THERAPISTS TO UTILIZE LOCUM TENENS ARRANGEMENTS UNDER MEDICARE.
- SEC. 16007. EXTENSION OF THE TRANSITION TO NEW PAYMENT RATES FOR DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT UNDER THE MEDICARE PROGRAM.
- SEC. 16008. REQUIREMENTS IN DETERMINING ADJUSTMENTS USING INFORMATION FROM COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 17001. DELAY IN AUTHORITY TO TERMINATE CONTRACTS FOR MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS FAILING TO ACHIEVE MINIMUM QUALITY RATINGS.
- SEC. 17002. REQUIREMENT FOR ENROLLMENT DATA REPORTING FOR MEDICARE.
- SEC. 17003. UPDATING THE WELCOME TO MEDICARE PACKAGE.
- SEC. 17004. NO PAYMENT FOR ITEMS AND SERVICES FURNISHED BY NEWLY ENROLLED PROVIDERS OR SUPPLIERS WITHIN A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM AREA.
- SEC. 17005. PRESERVATION OF MEDICARE BENEFICIARY CHOICE UNDER MEDICARE ADVANTAGE.
- SEC. 17006. ALLOWING END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE BENEFICIARIES TO CHOOSE A MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLAN.
- SEC. 17007. IMPROVEMENTS TO THE ASSIGNMENT OF BENEFICIARIES UNDER THE MEDICARE SHARED SAVINGS PROGRAM.
- SEC. 18001. EXCEPTION FROM GROUP HEALTH PLAN REQUIREMENTS FOR QUALIFIED SMALL EMPLOYER HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENTS.
- Legislative History
- LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 34:
- CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
- DAILY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS (2016):