RESCUE Act of 2026
The RESCUE Act of 2026 aims to amend the Social Security Act to ensure appropriate payments for ambulance services under Medicare. It introduces updates to payment schedules, requires data collection for air ambulance services, and mandates stakeholder consultations for future improvements. The bill focuses on aligning payments with actual service costs and enhancing transparency and accountability.
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Access options →| Date | Time | Action |
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| 2026-07-27 | — | 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. |
| 2026-07-27 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-07-27 | — | Introduced in House |
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