A bill to amend the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to equalize the labor and non-labor portions of the standardized amounts used to determine the amount of payment made to rural and urban hospitals under part A of the Medicare program for the operating costs of inpatient hospital services, to amend the Public Health Service Act, to improve the capacity of rural hospitals to provide health services, and for other purposes
Contributors: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce; United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means; United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary; United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform and Oversight
Publisher: [United States Government Printing Office]
Published: 1995
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 19
Subjects: Rural hospitals; Law and legislation; Finance; Federal aid to rural health services; Medicare; United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Office of the Secretary; United States
Other titles: Rural Hospital Survival Act of 1995.; 104th Congress, 1st Session, H.R. 424 in the House of Representatives.; To amend the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to equalize the labor and non-labor portions of the standardized amounts used to determine the amount of payment made to rural and urban hospitals under part A of the Medicare program for the operating costs of inpatient hospital services ...
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Introduced January 5, 1995; referred to the Committees on Commerce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and Government Reform and Oversight.