To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to continue Medicare direct graduate medical education payment rates for certain training programs in osteopathy after their operation is assumed by another hospital.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 20, 1998)
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for the continuation of Medicare direct graduate medical education payment rates for certain training programs in osteopathy after their operation is assumed by another hospital. Limits application of this special rule to a medical residency training program in osteopathy operated by a hospital where: (1) the program was previously operated by an osteopathic hospital that in FY 1993 ceased furnishing services for which payment may be made; (2) at the time the osteopathic hospital ceased furnishing such services, the operation of the program was assumed by the hospital; and (3) at the time of assuming such operation, the only approved medical residency training program operated by the hospital was a program in podiatry.
What just happenedMay 28, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 20, 1998
- May 28, 1998CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - May 26, 1998CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - May 20, 1998IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Commerce
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 20, 1998IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- May 20, 1998IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Ways and Means
Ways and Means Committee - May 20, 1998IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 20, 1998IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House