HR 4792 · in committee · significant
Protecting Air Ambulance Services for Americans Act of 2025
- healthcare
What this bill does
- This bill allows Medicare to adjust payment rates for air ambulance services based on collected cost and utilization data.
- Air ambulance service providers and private insurers are affected through new reporting requirements.
- The bill requires data collection and a Government Accountability Office report to recommend payment changes.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would adjusting Medicare's air ambulance payment rates based on cost data affect rural hospitals' ability to maintain emergency air transport services?
- 02
What reporting burdens would air ambulance providers face under new data collection requirements, and could compliance costs offset savings from payment adjustments?
- 03
Should Medicare payment rates for air ambulance services reflect actual operational costs, or what other factors should influence how these emergency services are funded?
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Sponsor · R-KS-4
Ron Estes
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
15/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-07-29
Joining the bill

Suzan K. DelBene
D-WA-1 · original

W. Gregory Steube
R-FL-17

Jimmy Panetta
D-CA-19

Jason Crow
D-CO-6

Tracey Mann
R-KS-1

Beth Van Duyne
R-TX-24

Eugene Simon Vindman
D-VA-7

Terri A. Sewell
D-AL-7

Brittany Pettersen
D-CO-7

Claudia Tenney
R-NY-24

Jay Obernolte
R-CA-23

Eleanor Holmes Norton
D-DC
+ 3 more
Legislative timeline
2025-07-29 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-07-29 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-07-29 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-07-29 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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