A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify the limitations of payment for home health services under the medicare program.
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 22, 1986)
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require that limitations on Medicare payments for home health services be applied on an aggregate rather than a discipline-specific basis for home health agencies. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in establishing such limitations, to take into account: (1) recent cost data; and (2) changes in costs resulting from changes in billing and verification procedure requirements.
What just happenedJul 30, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Jul 30, 1986CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Jul 22, 1986IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Jul 22, 1986IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 22, 1986IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 22, 1986IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House