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Support for Hospitals: Changes in Medicare Funding

This bill aims to assist hospitals with lower wage indexes by increasing their Medicare funding. This can provide greater financial stability for these hospitals, potentially leading to improved healthcare access for patients in those areas.
Key points
Hospitals with lower wage indexes will receive additional Medicare funds.
The changes aim to provide financial support to hospitals, potentially improving the quality and accessibility of medical services.
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Print number: 118_HR_10086
Sponsor: Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew [R-GA-3]
Process start date: 2024-11-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Save Struggling Hospitals Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_10086.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-11-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Hospitals with lower wage indexes will receive additional Medicare funds.
  • The changes aim to provide financial support to hospitals, potentially improving the quality and accessibility of medical services.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew [R-GA-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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