A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise the method of payment to hospitals for capital-related costs under the Medicare program.
Fair Deal Capital Payment Act of 1986 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for the seven year transition from a method of reimbursing hospitals for capital-related costs relying principally on a hospital-specific average capital cost per discharge to one relying on a national average standardized capital cost per discharge.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Departments of the Treasury and Health and Human Services.
Subcommittee on Health (Finance). Hearings held.
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