H.R. 1166 · 109th Congress
Long Term Care Quality Improvement Act of 2005
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Marcy Kaptur
- Introduced
- 2005-03-08
- Latest action
- 2005-03-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Long Term Care Quality Improvement Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to: (1) detailed reporting of nursing expenditures; (2) development and reporting of new quality measures; and (3) linking of payments to quality performance.
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study current and future financing of quality nursing facility care.