HR 1501 · 111th Congress · Health
Puerto Rico Medicare Reimbursement Equity Act of 2009
Introduced 2009-03-12· Sponsored by Resident Commissioner Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large]· House
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2009-03-12)
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Puerto Rico Medicare Reimbursement Equity Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise the formula for the Medicare inpatient hospital services payment rate for Puerto Rico hospitals to: (1) reduce the applicable Puerto Rico percentage from 25% to zero; and (2) increase the applicable federal percentage from 75% to 100%.…
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4 Democrats