S. 258
Referred to CommitteeCritical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2015
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
1/27/2015 • Senate
Summary
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2015
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the 96-hour physician certification requirement for inpatient critical access hospital services under which a physician must certify that a patient may reasonably be expected to be discharged or transferred to a hospital within 96 hours after admission to the critical access hospital.
Introduced in Senate • 1/27/2015
Topics & Subjects
Congressional Votes (0)
No recorded votes yet
Roll call votes will appear here as the bill moves through Congress
Related Federal Spending
Sponsor & Cosponsors (34)
Party Breakdown
Sponsor
Cosponsors (33)
Bill Journey
Originated in the Senate
Introduced
January 27, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committee Review
Floor Debate
Passed Chamber
Other Chamber
President
Enacted into Law