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S.307: Critical Access Hospital Flexibility Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 22, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (9 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Critical Access Hospital Flexibility Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to state Medicare rural hospital flexibility programs, in particular the criteria for designation of critical access hospitals. Revises requirements for the counting of beds for purposes of determining whether a hospital may be designated as a critical access hospital. Allows a facility to provide a maximum of 20 (currently...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Jan. 22, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |