Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Apr 30, 2025
What it does
The Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act aims to improve access to remote physiologic monitoring services for Medicare beneficiaries, particularly in rural areas, by establishing a minimum payment rate for such services and requiring providers to meet quality standards like responding to data anomalies and integrating data with electronic health records. The bill amends the Social Security Act to set a floor of 1.00 for practice expense and malpractice geographic indices for RPM services, ensuring payments are not reduced below a national baseline regardless of location, and mandates that the Secretary of Health and Human Services evaluate cost savings and submit a report to Congress…
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Where it stands
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Where it goes next
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