Arrington Floats Site Neutral To Offset National Security Supplemental

By Amy Lotven / April 19, 2024 at 6:28 PM
House Budget Chair Jodey Arrington (R-TX) during a Rules Committee markup Thursday (April 18) floated enacting site neutral payments in Medicare to pay for the $95 billion national security supplemental bill and reduce the deficit by an additional $50 billion. Arrington’s amendment, which did not advance, comes a day after Rules Chair Michael Burgess (R-TX) pushed site neutral pay as a way to stabilize doctor pay and lower health costs across the board during an Energy & Commerce health subcommittee...


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