S 1063
106th Congress
Senate
Health
Case mix (Medical care)
Home care services
Medical fees
Medicare
Social Welfare
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a special rule for long existing home health agencies with partial fiscal year 1994 cost reports in calculating the per beneficiary limits under the interim payment system for such agencies.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 18, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 18, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5484-5485)
May 18, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for a special rule for calculating the per beneficiary limits under the home health agency interim payment system for certain home health agencies that were in existence before FY 1980 and had partial FY 1994 cost reports because they changed the end date of their cost reporting periods during such fiscal year.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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