S 3693 · 115th Congress · Health

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the treatment of certain cancer hospitals.

Introduced 2018-11-29· Sponsored by Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]· Senate

Bill Progress

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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.(2018-11-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill exempts additional comprehensive cancer centers from the Medicare prospective payment system for inpatient hospital services. Additionally, such hospitals may not be denied certain exemptions applicable to hospitals-within-hospitals based solely on specified third-party control.…

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