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HR 2753 111th Congress House Health Health facilities and institutions Hospital care Medicare Wages and earnings

To delay the implementation of new Medicare hospital geographic wage reclassification criteria until the Secretary of Health and Human Services issues a proposal to revise the hospital wage index…

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To delay the implementation of new Medicare hospital geographic wage reclassification criteria until the Secretary of Health and Human Services issues a proposal to revise the hospital wage index classification system that addresses certain considerations.

Introduced: June 8, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 8, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services from applying, during a specified period, certain revised Medicare average hourly wage comparison reclassification criteria to a "subsection (d) hospital" seeking reclassification of its wage index during such period.

(Generally a subsection (d) hospital is an acute care hospital, particularly one that receives payments under Medicare's inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) when providing covered inpatient services to eligible beneficiaries.)

What's happening now June 8, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 6
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Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Oct 20, 2009
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Oct 6, 2009
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Sep 16, 2009
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 28, 2009
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Jul 14, 2009
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jul 14, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2753: To delay the implementation of new Medicare hospital geographic wage reclassification criteria until the Secretary of Health and Human Services issues a proposal to revise the hospital wage index classification system that addresses certain considerations.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2753/
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"H.R. 2753: To delay the implementation of new Medicare hospital geographic wage reclassification criteria until the Secretary of Health and Human Services issues a proposal to revise the hospital wage index classification system that addresses certain considerations.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2753/.
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H.R. 2753, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2753/.
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[H.R. 2753: To delay the implementation of new Medicare hospital geographic wage reclassification criteria until the Secretary of Health and Human Services issues a proposal to revise the hospital wage index classification system that addresses certain considerations.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2753/)
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