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- H.R.3613
H.R.3613: SAFE Hospitals Act of 2019
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 2, 2019
- Latest Major Action July 3, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 2, 2019
Bill Summary
State Accountability, Flexibility, and Equity for Hospitals Act of 2019 or the SAFE Hospitals Act of 2019 This bill alters Medicaid requirements relating to payment for inpatient hospital services that are provided by disproportionate share hospitals (DSHs). (DSHs are hospitals that receive additional payment under Medicaid for treating a large share of low-income patients.) Among other changes, the bill requires state Medicaid programs to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 3, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 2, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| July 2, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.) |