WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., introduced the "Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act" on June 22, 2023. The text of the bill was released on July 29. S. 2186. A bill to require the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test allowing blood transfusions to be paid separately from the Medicare hospice all-inclusive per diem payment; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis. * *   more