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S.2390: Preserving Health Care in Rural America Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 29, 2002
- Latest Major Action April 29, 2002
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Bill Summary
Preserving Health Care in Rural America Act of 2002 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to provide for: (1) payment adjustment for low-volume hospitals; and (2) revision in the Medicare disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payment adjustment for rural hospitals equalizing DSH payment amounts.Amends the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) to establish: (1) a capital infrastructure revolving loan program under which...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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April 29, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |