S 2352 · 98th Congress · Health

A bill to provide equitable treatment for certain hospitals in high wage areas.

Introduced 1984-02-27· Sponsored by Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Health and Human Services Department.(1984-03-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide that a county with an average wage rate which is no less than the average wage rate for a standard metropolitan statistical area in a State shall be considered an urban area for purposes of the prospective payment system.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN]IN