H.R. 5614
Referred to CommitteeTo amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a change in Medicare classification for certain hospitals.
Introduced 7/1/2016•114th Congress•House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
7/15/2016 • House
Summary
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to remove certain hospitals specializing in neoplastic disease from their classification as long-term care hospitals for purposes of Medicare payment. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shall make payments to these hospitals under reasonable cost-based reimbursement rules rather than under the prospective payment system.
Introduced in House • 7/1/2016
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Introduced in House7/1/2016