H.R.7067: Quality FIRST (From Incentives, Reporting, Standards, and Technology) Act of 2008

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Bill Summary

Quality FIRST (From Incentives, Reporting, Standards, and Technology) Act of 2008 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make performance-based payments each fiscal year to hospitals that provide high quality inpatient hospital services to inpatients entitled to benefits under Medicare part A (Hospital Insurance). Requires the Secretary to select appropriate...

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Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sept. 25, 2008

Introduced in the House by Jason Altmire (D-Pa.)

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