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Sec. 2201 · H.R. 1968

Extension of increased inpatient hospital payment adjustment for certain low-volume hospitals

Division B — Health › Title II — Medicare

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Passed the House · Sec. 2201

(a) In general Section 1886(d)(12) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(d)(12)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (B), by striking during the portion of fiscal year 2025 beginning on April 1, 2025, and ending on September 30, 2025, and; (2) in subparagraph (C)(i)— (A) in the matter preceding subclause (I)— (i) by striking or portion of a fiscal year; and (ii) by striking 2024 and the portion of fiscal year 2025 beginning on October 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025 and inserting 2025; (B) in subclause (III), by striking 2024 and the portion of fiscal year 2025 beginning on October 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025 and inserting 2025; and (C) in subclause (IV), by striking the portion of fiscal year 2025 beginning on April 1, 2025, and ending on September 30, 2025, and; and (3) in subparagraph (D)— (A) in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking 2024 or during the portion of fiscal year 2025 beginning on October 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025 and inserting 2025; and (B) in clause (ii), by striking 2024 and the portion of fiscal year 2025 beginning on October 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025 and inserting 2025. (b) Implementation Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Health and Human Services may implement the amendments made by this section by program instruction or otherwise.

•HR 1968 EHSEC. 2201
Final version sent to the President · Sec. 2201

(a) In general Section 1886(d)(12) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(d)(12)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (B), by striking during the portion of fiscal year 2025 beginning on April 1, 2025, and ending on September 30, 2025, and; (2) in subparagraph (C)(i)— (A) in the matter preceding subclause (I)— (i) by striking or portion of a fiscal year; and (ii) by striking 2024 and the portion of fiscal year 2025 beginning on October 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025 and inserting 2025; (B) in subclause (III), by striking 2024 and the portion of fiscal year 2025 beginning on October 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025 and inserting 2025; and (C) in subclause (IV), by striking the portion of fiscal year 2025 beginning on April 1, 2025, and ending on September 30, 2025, and; and (3) in subparagraph (D)— (A) in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking 2024 or during the portion of fiscal year 2025 beginning on October 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025 and inserting 2025; and (B) in clause (ii), by striking 2024 and the portion of fiscal year 2025 beginning on October 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025 and inserting 2025. (b) Implementation Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Health and Human Services may implement the amendments made by this section by program instruction or otherwise.

•HR 1968 ENRSEC. 2201

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