Hospices are checked to see that care is safe. This part adds two million dollars for those checks. It covers October 1, 2025 through January 30, 2026.
The document says “is amended”Who acts: CongressHow: statuteSec. 6205 in the PDF
What the document says
“(C) $2,000,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 2025, and ending on January 30, 2026.”
The section adds a new subparagraph to section 3(a)(2) of the IMPACT Act of 2014 (Public Law 113-185), which funds the surveys of hospice programs that Medicare relies on.
What the document actually says
“(C) $2,000,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 2025, and ending on January 30, 2026.”
That sentence, in plain words
Two million dollars is added. It pays for these checks for four months.
What this is about
A hospice cares for people near the end of life. Someone has to check that the care is good. This pays for those checks.
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