Adjust the eligibility for the rural emergency hospital designation under the Medicare program.
H.R. 9108119th Congress

Adjust the eligibility for the rural emergency hospital designation under the Medicare program.

Introduced in the HouseRep. Derek Schmidt (R-KS-2)3 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · Jun 2, 2026

Section 1. Adjusting eligibility for rural emergency hospital designation under Medicare

Section 1861(kkk)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(kkk)(3)) is amended—

(1) by striking as of and inserting, at any point during the period beginning on January 1, 2015, and ending on; and

(2) by inserting, regardless of whether the national provider identification number assigned under the program under this title to such facility changes due to a change in ownership of such facility after this subsection.

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