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HR 4002
Recent Bills/HR 4002

Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2025

IntroducedJune 12, 2025
Introduced1 year ago
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Why This Matters

This bill would undo recent changes made by health care reform laws to a Medicare rule that allows doctors to refer patients to certain hospitals. It restores the rule as it existed before those reforms.

Who this affects
hospitals · physicians · Medicare patients
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1Repeals sections 6001 and 10601 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).
  2. 2Repeals section 1106 of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.
  3. 3Restores the Medicare exception to the prohibition on certain physician referrals to hospitals.
  4. 4Treats the law as if the repealed sections had never been enacted.
Read the detailed summary

Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2025This bill repeals provisions under the Stark law (i. e., the Physician Self-Referral Law) that limit, for purposes of Medicare participation, self-referrals by newly constructed or expanded physician-owned hospitals.

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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
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IntroducedCurrentJun 12, 2025

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The President

Donald Trump
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Awaiting Vote
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