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S 1783 106th Congress Senate

Long-Stay Hospital Payment Improvement Act of 1999

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a prospective payment system for inpatient longstay hospital services under the medicare program.

Introduced: September 5, 2000 See on congress.gov
Health Administrative procedureCase mix (Medical care)Department of Health and Human ServicesGovernment Operations and Politics
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 25, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 25, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action October 25, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Long-Stay Hospital Payment Improvement Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to establish a prospective payment system (PPS) for inpatient long-stay hospital services.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Sep 5, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1783: Long-Stay Hospital Payment Improvement Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1783/
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"S. 1783: Long-Stay Hospital Payment Improvement Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1783/.
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S. 1783, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1783/.
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