A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide fairness in hospital payments under the Medicare program.
USA115th CongressS-2156| Senate
| Updated: 11/16/2017
Claire McCaskill
Democratic Senator
Missouri
Cosponsors (2)
Finance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2017 This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to terminate the requirement for certain budget-neutrality requirements associated with the Medicare hospital wage-index floor to be applied on a national, rather than state-level, basis.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Health
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide fairness in hospital payments under the Medicare program.
USA115th CongressS-2156| Senate
| Updated: 11/16/2017
Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2017 This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to terminate the requirement for certain budget-neutrality requirements associated with the Medicare hospital wage-index floor to be applied on a national, rather than state-level, basis.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Claire McCaskill
Democratic Senator
Missouri
Cosponsors (2)
Finance Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted