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HR 1182 108th Congress House Health Ambulatory care Cancer Hospital rates Medical supplies Medicare Radiotherapy Social Welfare

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude brachytherapy devices from the prospective payment system for outpatient hospital services under the Medicare Program.

Introduced: March 11, 2003 See on congress.gov
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Mar 17, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 11, 2003
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 11, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for special payment for brachytherapy under the outpatient hospital services prospective payment system equal to the hospital's charges for each device furnished, adjusted to cost.
What's happening now March 17, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1182: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude brachytherapy devices from the prospective payment system for outpatient hospital services under the Medicare Program.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1182/
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"H.R. 1182: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude brachytherapy devices from the prospective payment system for outpatient hospital services under the Medicare Program.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1182/.
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H.R. 1182, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1182/.
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[H.R. 1182: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude brachytherapy devices from the prospective payment system for outpatient hospital services under the Medicare Program.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1182/)
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