HR 148
105th Congress
House
Health
Health insurance
Health maintenance organizations
Hospitals
Medicaid
Prospective payment systems (Medical care)
Social Welfare
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to assure that Medicaid disproportionate share hospital payments go directly to Medicaid disproportionate share hospitals.
Introduced: January 7, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 22, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jan 7, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jan 7, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require direct payment to disproportionate share hospitals of any disproportionate share payment adjustments for inpatient hospital services they furnish.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1