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- Pay reform legislation supported by CAP advances in House Committee
The House Ways and Means Committee unanimously advanced legislation to increase the Medicare budget neutrality threshold.
- This legislation is part of a package of bills supported by pathologists attending our Hill Day in April.
The impact: The bill, HR 8163, aims to reduce payment cuts tied to budget neutrality and improve stability for physicians.
- The legislation was approved by a 44–0 vote in committee.
- Lawmakers continue to explore ways to reduce payment volatility under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.
What’s next: House leadership will determine if and how the bill moves to the full House for consideration.
How to help: Visit our Action Center to support legislation that advances and protects the practice of pathology.