S 1303
107th Congress
Senate
Health
Administrative procedure
Department of Health and Human Services
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Home care services
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Kidney diseases
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Medicare
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Kidney Patient Daily Dialysis Quality Act of 2001
Introduced: August 2, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Aug 2, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 8/3/2001 S8710)
Aug 2, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Kidney Patient Daily Dialysis Quality Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publish final regulations for equivalent per treatment prospective payment rates for more frequent hemodialysis treatments furnished to qualified individuals at home and in a facility (composite Method I and Method II Cap rates), and prospective payment rates for in-facility training for more frequent hemodialysis.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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