S.2854: Medicare Safety Net Hospital Improvement Act of 2002

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about families
  • Introduced Aug. 1, 2002
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2002

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Medicare Safety Net Hospital Improvement Act of 2002 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to provide for the annual collection of data on inpatient and outpatient charges and modification of disproportionate share Medicare payments with respect to each hospital serving vulnerable populations.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Aug. 1, 2002

Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

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