,,ii #aadth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #hci ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #bc1 #bjae ,ms4 ,collins 7for herself and ,ms4 ,cantwell7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,finance ,a ,,bill ,to amend title ,,xviii of the ,social ,security ,act to extend the rural add-on payment in the ,medicare home health benefit1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,preserve ,access to ,medicare ,rural ,home ,health ,services ,act of #bjae4 7a7 ,rural ,add-,on ,extension ,section #dba7;a7 of the ,medicare ,prescription ,drug1 ,improvement1 and ,modernization ,act of #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajh-agc2 #aag ,stat4 #bbhc71 as amended by section #ebja7;b7 of the ,deficit ,reduction ,act of #bjje 7,public ,law #aji-aga2 #abj ,stat4 #df7 and section #caca7;c7 of the ,patient ,protection and ,affordable ,care ,act 7,public ,law #aaa-adh2 #abd ,stat4 #dbh71 is amended by striking #bjaf each place it appears and inserting #bjba 4 7b7 ,revision of home health outlier adjustment ,section #ahie7;b77#e77;,a7 of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acie;fff7b77#e77;,a77 is amended1 in the second sentence1 by inserting 7or1 in the case of each of #bjaf through #bjbj1 #b4be percent7 after #b4e percent4