114-hr-5688114th Congress

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a temporary exception to the application of the Medicare long-term care hospital site neutral provisions for certain spinal cord specialty hospitals.

Sponsored By: Representative Price, Tom [R-GA-6]

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Summary

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to establish, with respect to certain spinal cord specialty hospitals, a temporary exemption from specified Medicare payment limits applicable to long-term care hospital (LTCH) inpatient services. Current law generally applies payment limits to inpatient services for LTCHs that do not meet certain discharge requirements.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Price, Tom [R-GA-6]

GA • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 7/8/2016

  • Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6]

    CO • R

    Sponsored 7/8/2016

  • JOHN LEWIS

    GA • D

    Sponsored 7/8/2016

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