HR 3683 · 112th Congress · Health

Hospital Admissions in Need of Study Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-12-15· Sponsored by Rep. Buerkle, Ann Marie [R-NY-25]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2011-12-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Hospital Admissions in Need of Study Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to delay implementation of the Medicare hospital readmissions reduction program for five years from the start of FY2012 to the start of FY2017. Prohibits expansion of applicable conditions (for which readmissions are high volume or highly expensive) except to the extent specified in a subsequent law. Requires a report on the potential impact of the reduction program.…

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1 Republican