To ensure fair billing practices for items and services furnished by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To ensure fair billing practices for items and services furnished by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients 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, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HEE732E73A09646E68D0EBDA1AED2807E: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Facilitating Accountability In Reimbursements Act or the FAIR Act.
- Section HB2D18BAA5D1B4347AF16C6AA8B68F661: 2. Ensuring fair billing practices for items and services furnished by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider Section 1173(b) of the Social Security...
- Section H2BE5C76D40334535B6C7C669726AD1D2: 2799B–10. Billing requirements for off-campus departments of a provider A health care provider may not, with respect to items and services furnished to an...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To ensure fair billing practices for items and services furnished by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Government Operations, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To ensure fair billing practices for items and services furnished by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Kevin Hern
R-OK | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Hern (for himself and Ms. Kuster) introduced the following …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
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