US SB3107 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on June 29 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 29 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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. 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.
Title
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.
Sponsors
Sen. Johnny Isakson [R-GA] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] | Sen. David Perdue [R-GA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-06-29 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Health
Hospital care
Licensing and registrations
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicare
Neurological disorders
State and local government operations
Government studies and investigations
Health
Hospital care
Licensing and registrations
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicare
Neurological disorders
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/3107/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s3107/BILLS-114s3107is.pdf |