Hospital-at-home program extended by US House, awaits Senate consideration

By: Tim Henderson

Outlets: Stateline

Published: December 8, 2025

Words: 299

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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A popular program allowing Medicare patients to get hospital care at home would be extended until 2030 under a bill passed in the U.S. House of Representatives and awaiting consideration by the Senate.

The bill was passed by the House on Dec. 1 and referred to a Senate committee the next day. The federal government shutdown in October forced a pause in the Medicare program, and it would face another pause next month …

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