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HB5935: SURS Extension Act Small practice, Underserved, and Rural Support program Extension Act of 2023

: Melanie Stansbury (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Nov 3, 2023
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  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the Quality Payment Program-Small Practice, Underserved, and Rural Support program.

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This bill would extend the Quality Payment Program-Small Practice, Underserved, and Rural Support (SURS) program under Medicare, which is run by the federal government's health insurance program for seniors. The SURS program helps small medical practices, doctors in areas with few healthcare providers, and rural doctors participate in payment programs that reward quality care. The bill affects small medical practices and rural healthcare providers who rely on this program. It is currently in the introduced stage, meaning it has been formally submitted to Congress but has not yet been assigned to a .

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