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SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
3/13/2026, 3:27 PM
Summary of Bill S 3908
This bill, introduced in the 119th Congress, aims to modify title XVIII of the Social Security Act to enable Medicare payments for specific items and services offered by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider to be set according to the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services.
Congressional Summary of S 3908
SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
This bill allows for payment under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services of certain items and services that are furnished at off-campus outpatient departments. Specifically, the bill allows for payment of items and services for which payments to physician specialists (under the Medicare physician fee schedule) did not exceed $2 million during the previous year.
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Current Status of Bill S 3908
Bill S 3908 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 25, 2026. Bill S 3908 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 25, 2026. Bill S 3908's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of February 25, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3908
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3908
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 3908
SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow payments under the Medicare program for certain items and services furnished by off-campus outpatient departments of a provider to be determined under the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3908
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