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- H.R.2753
H.R.2753: To delay the implementation of new Medicare hospital geographic wage reclassification criteria until the Secretary of Health and Human Services issues a proposal to revise the hospital wage index classification system that addresses certain considerations
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 8, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 8, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (6 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services from applying, during a specified period, certain revised Medicare average hourly wage comparison reclassification criteria to a "subsection (d) hospital" seeking reclassification of its wage index during such period. (Generally a subsection (d) hospital is an acute care hospital, particularly one that receives payments under Medicare's inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) when...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| June 8, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Marion Berry (D-Ark.) |