A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide fairness in hospital payments under the Medicare program.

United States115th CongressS-2156Senate
Updated: Nov 16, 2017

Summary

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

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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