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S 3145119th CongressIn Committee
CARE Act of 2025
Introduced: Nov 6, 2025
Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-Maine)
Standard Summary
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A Senate bill to require Medicare Innovation Center to test a comprehensive alternative response for emergencies model providing payment for ambulance services that don't result in transport.
Key Points
- 1Amends Social Security Act Section 1115A
- 2Creates 5-year pilot for alternative emergency response model
- 3Pays for ambulance dispatch without transport
- 4Includes telehealth services at originating sites
- 5Requires Comptroller General evaluation report after 4 years
- 6Referred to Finance Committee
Impact Areas
Medicare programEmergency medical servicesAmbulance providersRural healthcare accessHealthcare innovation
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