Congress 110 - HR 2386 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide special treatment of certain cancer hospitals under the Medicare Program.

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Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, with respect to inpatient hospital service payments to certain hospitals (subsection (d) hospitals) on the basis of prospective rates, to exclude certain cancer hospitals from the meaning of subsection (d) hospital.

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May 25, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 17, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 17, 2007

Introduced in House

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