Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act passed the House 144 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate
IntroducedJul 10, 2025
ReportedSep 17, 2025
Passed one chamberDec 1, 2025
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 92 words.
Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act This bill extends the Acute Hospital Care at Home Program under Medicare and requires an additional study regarding the program. The program allows hospitals to treat certain patients from emergency departments or inpatient hospital beds at home. Specifically, the bill extends the program through FY2030 and requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to conduct a study of the program with respect to several metrics, including the quality of care, incurred costs, types of services, and demographics of patients under the program compared to inpatient settings.
Context
- Committees
- House Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee - Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 171 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 4, from introduced in house to referred in senate · 801 words
- Subjects
- Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHospital careMedicare
- Latest action
- Dec 2, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 4
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 4 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 4
- 119th H.R. 1768 Lower Costs for Everyday Americans Act D · Introduced
- 119th H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 R · Law
- 119th S. 2237 Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act R · Introduced
- 119th S. 891 Bipartisan Health Care Act D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]