S.2381: Medicare Sole Community Hospital Preservation Act of 2007

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Nov. 16, 2007
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2007

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

Medicare Sole Community Hospital Preservation Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to the prospective payment system (PPS) for hospital outpatient department (OPD) services, particularly the transitional adjustment for sole community hospitals to limit any decline in payment. Holds sole community hospitals permanently harmless from any decline in payment. Increases the payment for covered OPD...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Nov. 16, 2007

Introduced in the Senate by Ken Salazar (D-Colo.)

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