H.R. 319 · 108th Congress
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 15 percent reduction in payment rates under the prospective payment system for home health services under the Medicare Program.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bart Stupak
- Introduced
- 2003-01-08
- Latest action
- 2003-02-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate a specified 15 percent reduction in cost and per beneficiary limits with respect to payment rates for home health services under the Medicare prospective payment system.