To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the payment rules regarding skin substitute products.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the payment rules regarding skin substitute products., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Agriculture.
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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Skin Substitute Access and Payment Reform Act of 2025.
- Section id3ebee7b55e084df39bb4bdd52b771abc: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Skin substitute products are advanced biological therapies used to treat chronic, non-healing wounds, such as...
- Section idcb65f4a98c42427597119538ff9115b8: 3. Payment reform for skin substitute products Section 1847A(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–3a(b)) is amended— in paragraph (1)— subparagraph...
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 reform the payment rules regarding skin substitute products., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Government Operations, Agriculture
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the payment rules regarding skin substitute products., 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
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Cassidy introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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