Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act of 2026
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B74
74 / 90 · methodology full_text_v3
The bill proposes a model for the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test separate payments for blood transfusions for hospice patients, outside the all-inclusive per diem payment. It aims to improve access to transfusion care by evaluating various metrics related to hospice and non-hospice patients receiving transfusions.
Structural flags
⚑ No enforcement or oversight — imposes duties but names no enforcement or oversight mechanism
⚑ Spends without a pay-for — authorizes new spending with no stated offset or pay-for
Legislative structure
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| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2026-07-15 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-07-15 | — | Introduced in House |
Provenance
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- full_text_v3
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- 2026-09-18 17:03:54.205+00
- Source version
- 2026-07-15
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