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HR 5942 109th Congress Health

To require Congressional approval for implementation of a severity-adjusted inpatient prospective payment system for rural hospitals under the Medicare Program.

Introduced: July 27, 2006 See on congress.gov
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5942: To require Congressional approval for implementation of a severity-adjusted inpatient prospective payment system for rural hospitals under the Medicare Program.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5942/
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"H.R. 5942: To require Congressional approval for implementation of a severity-adjusted inpatient prospective payment system for rural hospitals under the Medicare Program.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5942/.
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H.R. 5942, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5942/.
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[H.R. 5942: To require Congressional approval for implementation of a severity-adjusted inpatient prospective payment system for rural hospitals under the Medicare Program.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5942/)
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