Puerto Rico Hospitals Medicare DSH Equity Act of 2007

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Bill Number

HR 616

Introduced

Jan 22, 2007

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Topics

Case mix (Medical care) Health Hospital rates Medicaid Medically uninsured Medicare Puerto Rico Social Welfare Welfare recipients

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Summary

Puerto Rico Hospitals Medicare DSH Equity Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prescribe a formula for the calculation of Medicare disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments for prospective payment system hospitals in Puerto Rico.

Actions

Jan 30, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 22, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 22, 2007

Introduced in House

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