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H.R.585: Rehabilitation Hospitals and Units Medicare Payment Equity Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Feb. 5, 1997
- Latest Major Action Aug. 5, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Rehabilitation Hospitals and Units Medicare Payment Equity Act of 1997 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for prospective payment for inpatient rehabilitation hospital services based on discharges classified by functional-related groups.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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See H.R.2015.
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Feb. 5, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Frank A. LoBiondo (R-N.J.) |