US HB3245 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 4 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-10-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 4 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-10-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Medicare Home Health Fraud Reduction Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit payments to a skilled home health agency under the prospective payment system for any episode of care to the extent that it exceeds the applicable episode utilization limit established by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). Specifies the formula for establishing an episode utilization limit for a skilled home health agency.
Title
Medicare Home Health Fraud Reduction Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Jim Matheson [D-UT] | Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY] | Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR] | Sen. Todd Young [R-IN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-11 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2013-10-04 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
| 2013-10-04 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
| 2013-10-04 | House | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and 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. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3245/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3245/BILLS-113hr3245ih.pdf |
