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114-hr-5767114th Congress

Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2016

Sponsored By: Representative MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3]

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Summary

Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow a hospital that meets specified criteria and is located in a state with no rural areas to be considered a Medicare-dependent hospital. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shall establish and implement a process for reimbursing impacted hospitals for any underpayments resulting from this bill's implementation.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3]

NJ • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 7/13/2016

  • Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 7/13/2016

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