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S.1009: Medicare Care Transitions Program Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 7, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 7, 2009
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Medicare Care Transitions Program Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a Care Transitions Program under which outcomes-based payments are made to community-based transitional care (CTC) suppliers for: (1) furnishing care transition services to an individual after discharge from inpatient care; (2) improving quality of care; and (3) reducing...
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| May 7, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) |