To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of portable ultrasound transportation and set up services under the Medicare program.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of portable ultrasound transportation and set up services under the Medicare program., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Healthcare, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
transportation operators and travelers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H559BB6137E34420283332115BDE6E464: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Portable Ultrasound Reimbursement Equity Act of 2024.
- Section H1793B70DEA8F409E875FE97B4C836272: 2. Coverage of portable ultrasound transportation and set up services under the Medicare program Section 1861(s)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C....
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of portable ultrasound transportation and set up services under the Medicare program., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Key Policy Areas
Transportation, Healthcare, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of portable ultrasound transportation and set up services under the Medicare program., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- transportation operators and travelers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- transportation operators and travelers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Van Duyne (for herself, Mr. Schneider, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, and …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
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