HR 9703·Federal·house
Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act of 2026
In Committee
Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D)
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 15, 2026
Summary
The bill directs the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to conduct a test on whether blood transfusions can be billed separately from the hospice per‑diem payment under Medicare. It would affect hospice patients receiving transfusions and the providers who deliver those services. The goal is to assess if separate payment improves access and reimbursement accuracy.
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