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H.R.3516: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to Medicare payment for long-term care hospital services.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 29, 2011
- Latest Major Action Dec. 7, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), in making payment under the prospective payment system (PPS) to certain long-term care (LTC) hospitals for discharges in rate years beginning on and after October 1, 2011, to make payment adjustments for cases identified as: (1) meeting or exceeding the fixed high episode efficient case threshold, and (2) meeting or below the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Nov. 29, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.) |