S 1096 · 99th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to require that the Secretary of Health and Human Services implement the revised prospective payment wage index.

Introduced 1985-05-08· Sponsored by Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE]· Senate

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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Finance requested executive comment from Health and Human Services Department.(1985-05-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984 to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement the prospective payment wage index developed pursuant to such Act and to adjust rates of Medicare reimbursement to hospitals retroactive to the first cost period beginning on or after October 1, 1983.…

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