S 2037
106th Congress
Senate
Health
Community hospitals
Hospital care
Hospital rates
Medicare
Prospective payment systems (Medical care)
Social Welfare
Sole Community Hospital Fair Payment Act of 2000
Introduced: February 7, 2000
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 7, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 7, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S381-382)
Feb 7, 2000
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Sole Community Hospital Fair Payment Act of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to payments to hospitals for inpatient hospital services to revise the payment formula for sole community hospitals for cost reporting periods occurring on or after October 1, 2000, with respect to discharges occurring in FY 2001. Applies the amendments made by this Act as if included in the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1