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HR. 4269 · 119th Congress

Ensuring Outpatient Quality for Rural States Act

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Introduced: 6/30/2025
Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Bill ID: 119hr4269
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Summary

Introduced in House

Ensuring Outpatient Quality for Rural States Act This bill allows Medicare payments for covered hospital outpatient services in Alaska or Hawaii to include certain cost-of-living adjustments.

Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 6/30/2025

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4/8/2026

The Ensuring Outpatient Quality for Rural States Act allows Medicare to adjust payments for certain hospital outpatient services in Alaska and Hawaii to account for cost-of-living differences. • This policy could matter locally by potentially improving financial support for healthcare providers in the area. • It may also affect access to outpatient services for residents, depending on how local hospitals respond to the payment adjustments. • A possible implementation question is how the cost-of-living adjustments would be determined and whether they would adequately reflect local economic conditions. AI-generated from official bill summary and plain-English note; verify with official text.

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