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H.R.562: Medicare Long-Term Care Hospital Improvement Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Jan. 18, 2007
- Latest Major Action Jan. 24, 2007
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (8 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Medicare Long-Term Care Hospital Improvement Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prescribe requirements for a long-term care hospital (LTCH) and patient criteria for prospective payment to an LTCH. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) determine the LTCH diagnosis related groups (LTCH-DRGs) associated with a high severity of illness for specified medical conditions; and (2) study and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Jan. 18, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Phil English (R-Pa.) |