Bill114th CongressFiled Jun 29, 2016Health
S. 3107
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a temporary exception to the application of the Medicare long-term care hospital site neutral provisions for certain spinal cord specialty hospitals.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 29, 2016)
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to establish, with respect to certain spinal cord specialty hospitals, a temporary exemption from specified Medicare payment limits applicable to long-term care hospital (LTCH) inpatient services. Current law generally applies payment limits to inpatient services for LTCHs that do not meet certain discharge requirements.
What just happenedJun 29, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA](R-GA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJun 29, 2016
- Jun 29, 2016IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Introduced in Senate