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S.2260: Medicare DSH Payments for Puerto Rico Hospitals Fairness Act of 2004
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 30, 2004
- Latest Major Action March 30, 2004
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Bill Summary
Medicare DSH Payments for Puerto Rico Hospitals Fairness Act of 2004 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to include consideration of additional Medicare low-income patient populations served by Puerto Rico hospitals in the calculation of Medicare disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments for prospective payment system hospitals in Puerto Rico.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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March 30, 2004 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Santorum (R-Pa.) |