S 2832 · 114th Congress · Health

Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-04-21· Sponsored by Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2016-04-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to establish, with respect to hospitals not located in a frontier state, a floor on the area wage adjustment factor for hospital inpatient and outpatient services covered under Medicare. (Such a floor already applies with respect to hospitals located in frontier states.)…

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Cosponsors (6)

3 Democrats3 Republicans