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A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to phase in the update to the area wage index used to determine the amount of payment made to a hospital under Part A of the Medicare…

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A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to phase in the update to the area wage index used to determine the amount of payment made to a hospital under Part A of the Medicare program for the operating costs of inpatient hospital services for inpatient discharges occurring during fiscal year 1991, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 27, 1990 See on congress.gov
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Jun 27, 1990
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 27, 1990
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Phases-in, by FY 1992, an update to the area wage index used in determining Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act) payments to hospitals for wage-related costs in different areas. Requires the next survey of hospital wage-related costs to be conducted by FY 1993.

What's happening now June 27, 1990

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jun 28, 1990
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2801: A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to phase in the update to the area wage index used to determine the amount of payment made to a hospital under Part A of the Medicare program for the operating costs of inpatient hospital services for inpatient discharges occurring during fiscal year 1991, and for other purposes.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2801/
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"S. 2801: A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to phase in the update to the area wage index used to determine the amount of payment made to a hospital under Part A of the Medicare program for the operating costs of inpatient hospital services for inpatient discharges occurring during fiscal year 1991, and for other purposes.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2801/.
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S. 2801, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2801/.
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[S. 2801: A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to phase in the update to the area wage index used to determine the amount of payment made to a hospital under Part A of the Medicare program for the operating costs of inpatient hospital services for inpatient discharges occurring during fiscal year 1991, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2801/)
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