S. 776 — Medicaid Safety Net Improvement Act of 2001

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Medicaid Safety Net Improvement Act of 2001 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to increase the allowed Federal Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotment in "extremely low-DSH" States from one percent to three percent of the State's Medicaid program costs.

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H.R. 1604Medicaid Safety Net Improvement Act of 2001
2001-05-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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2001-04-25
Introduced in Senate
2001-04-25
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3926-3927)
2001-04-25
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3927)

Medicaid Safety Net Improvement Act of 2001

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