H.R. 1656 — Medicare Puerto Rico Hospital Payment Parity Act of 2001

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Medicare Puerto Rico Hospital Payment Parity Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise: (1) the payment formula to increase base payment amounts to Puerto Rico hospitals; and (2) the calculation of Medicare disproportionate share payments for prospective payment system hospitals in Puerto Rico.

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S. 813Medicare Puerto Rico Hospital Payment Parity Act of 2001
2001-05-01Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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2001-05-01
Introduced in House
2001-05-01
Introduced in House
2001-05-01
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2001-05-10
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Medicare Puerto Rico Hospital Payment Parity Act of 2001

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