H.R. 5440 — A bill to eliminate urban-rural distinctions in making payments and determining fees and rates under the Medicare program.

Summary

Requires that the Secretary of Health and Human Services make payments and determine fees and rates under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act without regard to whether an individual or an entity resides or is located in an urban or rural area.

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1988-09-30
Introduced in House
1988-09-30
Introduced in House
1988-09-30
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1988-09-30
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
1988-10-05
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
1988-10-24
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

A bill to eliminate urban-rural distinctions in making payments and determining fees and rates under the Medicare program.

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