Bill114th CongressFiled Jan 27, 2015Health
S. 258
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 27, 2015)
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2015
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the 96-hour physician certification requirement for inpatient critical access hospital services under which a physician must certify that a patient may reasonably be expected to be discharged or transferred to a hospital within 96 hours after admission to the critical access hospital.
What just happenedJan 27, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS](R-KS)Sponsor
33 cosponsors13 D20 R
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- Introduced in SenateJan 27, 2015
- Jan 27, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Jan 27, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate