H.R. 4585 · 109th Congress

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on disproportionate share adjustment percentages for certain rural hospitals.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2005-12-16
Latest action
2005-12-16 · Introduced in House

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exempt from the 12% cap on disproportionate share hospital (DSH) adjustment percentages a rural hospital with at least 100 beds or classified as a rural referral center.