Bill114th CongressFiled Mar 18, 2015Health
H.R. 1417
Puerto Rico Hospital Medicare Reimbursement Equity Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 18, 2015)
Puerto Rico Hospital Medicare Reimbursement Equity Act of 2015
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise the formula for the Medicare inpatient hospital services payment rate for Puerto Rico hospitals to: (1) reduce the applicable Puerto Rico percentage from 25% to zero, and (2) increase the applicable federal percentage from 75% to 100%.
What just happenedMar 27, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Resident Commissioner Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large](D-PR)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in HouseMar 18, 2015
- Mar 27, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Mar 18, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Mar 18, 2015IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1728-1729)
- Mar 18, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 18, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House