S1087119th CongressWALLET

Rebuild America’s Health Care Schools Act of 2025

Sponsored By: Senator Amy Klobuchar

Introduced

Summary

Would let hospitals include more nursing and allied health education costs in Medicare Part A cost reports. It focuses on widening what Medicare will treat as reasonable training-related costs and on undoing certain past payment recoupments.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

More Medicare help for hospital training

This bill would let hospitals count more nursing and allied-health training costs as reasonable Medicare Part A costs. It would cover costs the hospital pays, costs allocated from related entities, contracted faculty fees, and shared services. The rule would apply to cost reporting periods beginning on or after the date of enactment. Beginning on the enactment date, HHS could not recoup or reduce Part A payments for these covered costs. HHS would have 120 days after enactment to issue rules. The bill would also require refunds for any Part A recoupments or reductions made in the six years before enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Amy Klobuchar

MN • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 3/14/2025

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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