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S.2662: Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 24, 2014
- Latest Major Action July 24, 2014
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Bill Summary
Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), in order to provide a positive incentive for certain hospitals to lower their excess readmission ratios for inpatient services, to make an additional payment to a hospital in such proportion that provides for a sharing of the savings from better-than-expected performance between the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 24, 2014 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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July 24, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) |