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Increased Support for Medicare Doctors: Stabilizing Patient Access.

This bill aims to increase financial support for doctors and other medical professionals providing services under the Medicare program. This means citizens using Medicare can expect more stable access to healthcare, as medical facilities will be better able to adapt to changes in the payment system.
Key points
The bill increases financial support for doctors and other medical professionals providing Medicare services.
Changes aim to stabilize Medicare patient access to healthcare by helping medical facilities adapt to new payment rules.
Financial support for services furnished from April 1, 2025, to January 1, 2026, will increase by 6.62%.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_879
Sponsor: Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3]
Process start date: 2025-01-31
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_879.

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 2025-01-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The bill increases financial support for doctors and other medical professionals providing Medicare services.
  • Changes aim to stabilize Medicare patient access to healthcare by helping medical facilities adapt to new payment rules.
  • Financial support for services furnished from April 1, 2025, to January 1, 2026, will increase by 6.62%.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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