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S.1791: Fair Competition for Hospitals Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 10, 2013
- Latest Major Action Dec. 10, 2013
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Fair Competition for Hospitals Act of 2013 - Requires the wage index applying to a certain kind of subsection (d) hospital under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to be the highest wage index assigned to hospitals in the core-based statistical area in which the hospital is located (regardless of which state the hospital is located in) as a result of the requirement of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 that the area wage index...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 10, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Dec. 10, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.) |