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S 2391 107th Congress Senate Health Hospital care Medicaid Medically uninsured Social Welfare

Medicaid DSH Equity Act of 2002

Introduced: April 29, 2002 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Apr 29, 2002
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 29, 2002
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Medicaid DSH Equity Act of 2002 - Amends the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 to make the Medicaid DSH (disproportionate share hospitals) transition rule for payment to public hospitals permanent.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to credit certain paid but unexpended Medicaid funds against future expenditures.

What's happening now April 29, 2002

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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