S 1220
113th Congress
Senate
Health
Government studies and investigations
Health facilities and institutions
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicare
Preserving Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2013
Introduced: June 25, 2013
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 25, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 25, 2013
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Preserving Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to study whether there should be an increase in the prospective payment rate for inpatient rehabilitation services that would otherwise be made to a rehabilitation innovation center to cover additional costs incurred in: (1) furnishing items and services to individuals conducting research, and (2) providing medical training.
Requires the study also to specify the amount of such an increase if the Secretary determines that it is recommended.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1