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S 1742 106th Congress Senate Health Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Medicare Nursing homes Prospective payment systems (Medical care) Social Welfare

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit certain skilled nursing facilities to participate in the 3-year transition period under the prospective payment system for skilled nursing facility services.

Introduced: October 18, 1999 Introduced by: Crapo, Mike Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
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Oct 18, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 18, 1999
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit certain skilled nursing facilities to participate in the three-year transition period under the prospective payment system (PPS) for skilled nursing facility services.

Makes this Act effective as if the above amendment were included in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997.

What's happening now October 18, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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