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S.830: Children's Hospitals Education Equity Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 20, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 20, 2009
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Bill Summary
Children's Hospitals Education Equity Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to revise the definition of "children's hospital" for purposes of payments associated with operating approved graduate medical residency training programs to include a freestanding psychiatric hospital: (1) with 90% or more inpatients under the age of 18; (2) that has its own Medicare provider number as of December 6, 1999; and (3) that has an accredited residency...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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April 20, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) |