HR 1812 · 101th Congress · Health

Medicare Hospital Capital Reimbursement Reform Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-04-12· Sponsored by Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(1989-04-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Hospital Capital Reimbursement Reform Act of 1989 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend current reductions in Medicare payments for the capital-related costs of inpatient hospital services through FY 1992. Increases such reductions for low-occupancy hospitals. Exempts hospitals which treat a disproportionate share of indigent patients from such reductions.…

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