H.R. 5496 · 109th Congress
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide special treatment of certain cancer hospitals under the Medicare Program.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Mike Ferguson
- Introduced
- 2006-05-25
- Latest action
- 2006-05-25 · Introduced in House
Summary
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.