US HB3391 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on July 29 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-07-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit the continuation of the critical access hospital (CAH) designation for certain hospitals under the Medicare rural hospital flexibility program that were originally designated as CAHs but whose rural areas were subsequently redesignated urban areas.

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Title

To allow for the continuation of critical access hospital designation for certain hospitals in geographic areas experiencing population growth.

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-07-29 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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