legislation: 114-s-3435

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114-s-3435 114 s 3435 Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2016 Health 2016-09-28 2016-09-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Senate Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] KS R R000307 4 Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2016 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act and title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: establish, extend, reinstate, or modify various Medicare payment adjustments for rural hospitals; establish a capital infrastructure revolving loan program for rural medical facilities; allow authorized physician assistants to order hospice care under Medicare; establish Medicare coverage for specified mental health counselor services and marriage and family therapist services; create a grant program for state offices of rural health; and modify other provisions related to rural medical facilities.  2023-01-11T13:33:30Z  

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