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Patient Access Protection Act

USA116th CongressHR-3022| House 
| Updated: 6/4/2019
Eliot L. Engel

Eliot L. Engel

Democratic Representative

New York

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Patient Access Protection Act This bill eliminates certain reductions to Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotments. (DSHs are hospitals that receive additional payment under Medicaid for treating a large share of low-income patients.)
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Timeline
May 24, 2019
Introduced in House
May 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 4, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • May 24, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • May 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • May 27, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • June 4, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Health

Health care costs and insuranceHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careMedicaidState and local government operations

Patient Access Protection Act

USA116th CongressHR-3022| House 
| Updated: 6/4/2019
Patient Access Protection Act This bill eliminates certain reductions to Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotments. (DSHs are hospitals that receive additional payment under Medicaid for treating a large share of low-income patients.)
View Full Text

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Timeline
May 24, 2019
Introduced in House
May 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 4, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • May 24, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • May 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • May 27, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • June 4, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Eliot L. Engel

Eliot L. Engel

Democratic Representative

New York

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care costs and insuranceHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careMedicaidState and local government operations