To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to impose nondiscrimination requirements on hospitals and skilled nursing facilities as a condition of participation in the medicare program.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 26, 1994)
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit a hospital, rural primary care hospital, or skilled nursing facility or nursing facility receiving plan funds from engaging in conduct (either directly or through contractual arrangements) which would have the effect of discriminating against individuals on specified bases, including anticipated need for health services.
What just happenedOct 24, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 26, 1994
- Oct 24, 1994CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Sep 29, 1994CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Sep 26, 1994IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Sep 26, 1994IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 26, 1994IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 26, 1994IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House