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Removing Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Limitations Act of 2026
Last updated: 3/12/2026 · Introduced: 3/12/2026
Author: Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
TL;DR (AI)
- This bill removes the existing 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services covered by Medicare.
- The changes apply to services provided starting January 1, 2027.
- The bill amends the Social Security Act to eliminate this limitation within the Medicare Program.
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