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Small Rural Hospital Program Improvement Act of 2000

Introduced: June 22, 2000 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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Jun 22, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 22, 2000
Introduced in Senate
Jun 22, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5666)
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Small Rural Hospital Program Improvement Act of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) make the Medicare-dependent, small rural hospital program permanent; and (2) give any hospital under such program the option of basing eligibility for payment on discharges during any of the three most recent audited cost reporting periods in lieu of the current basing of eligibility for payment on discharges during the cost reporting period beginning in FY 1987.
What's happening now June 22, 2000

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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