US HB5507 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 14-4)
Status: Introduced on April 13 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2018 This bill repeals the 96-hour physician-certification requirement for inpatient critical access hospital services under Medicare. Under current law, as a condition for Medicare payment for such services, 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.

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Title

Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2018

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-04-19HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2018-04-13HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2018-04-13HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB2957 (Related) 2017-07-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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