HR 4687
108th Congress
House
Health
Clinics
Finance and Financial Sector
Government Operations and Politics
Health insurance
Health maintenance organizations
Hospital care
Hospital rates
Housing and Community Development
Managed care
Medicare
Rural health
Social Welfare
To amend part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations to pay for critical access hospital services and rural health clinic services at a rate that is at least 101 percent of the payment rate otherwise applicable under the Medicare Program.
Introduced: June 24, 2004
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Jul 7, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Jul 2, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 24, 2004
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jun 24, 2004
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require Medicare Advantage organizations to provide for a payment rate for critical access hospital services and rural health clinic services at least 101 percent of the payment rate otherwise applicable under the Medicare Program.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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