H.R.1502 - Puerto Rico Hospitals Medicare DSH Equity Act of 2009

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for equity in the calculation of Medicare disproportionate share hospital payments for hospitals in Puerto Rico. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for equity in the calculation of Medicare disproportionate share hospital payments for hospitals in Puerto Rico. as introduced.
  • Short: Puerto Rico Hospitals Medicare DSH Equity Act of 2009 as introduced.

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3/12/2009--Introduced.Puerto Rico Hospitals Medicare DSH Equity Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prescribe a formula for the calculation of Medicare disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments for prospective payment system hospitals in Puerto Rico.

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01/18/10
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Several bills were passed through the judiciary committees, and if memory serves, one (H.R. 1502) passed the House, but then died at the end of the session. In the last 15 years, nothing similar has been introduced, federal ALJ hiring ...

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12/15/09
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