Medicare Wage Index Parity Act of 2018 This bill provides statutory authority for, and extends, a specified methodology used to calculate the minimum Medicare hospital wage index for all-urban states.
Health care costs and insuranceHome and outpatient careHospital careInflation and pricesMedicareWages and earnings
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to codify and permanently extend the Medicare hospital wage index imputed rural floor.
USA115th CongressS-3599| Senate
| Updated: 10/11/2018
Medicare Wage Index Parity Act of 2018 This bill provides statutory authority for, and extends, a specified methodology used to calculate the minimum Medicare hospital wage index for all-urban states.