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S 239 113th Congress Senate Health Health facilities and institutions Medicare Rural conditions and development

A bill to extend the frontier extended stay clinic demonstration.

Introduced: February 7, 2013 Introduced by: Murkowski, Lisa Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 7, 2013
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 to extend from three to six years the frontier extended stay clinic demonstration project.

Sets April 15, 2014, as the deadline for the report to Congress on the project.

Makes appropriations for FY2013-FY2015 to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) for Rural Health Research/Policy Development within the Office of Rural Health Policy to support frontier extended stay clinics.

What's happening now February 7, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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