S.3107: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a temporary exception to the application of the Medicare long-term care hospital site neutral provisions for certain spinal cord specialty hospitals.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced June 29, 2016
  • Latest Major Action June 29, 2016

Bill Cosponsors

3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to establish, with respect to certain spinal cord specialty hospitals, a temporary exemption from specified Medicare payment limits applicable to long-term care hospital (LTCH) inpatient services. Current law generally applies payment limits to inpatient services for LTCHs that do not meet certain discharge requirements.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 29, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
June 29, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.)

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