A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide the exemption of certain cancer research and treatment centers from the prospective payment system.
Cancer Center Reimbursement Reform Act of 1986 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to exempt any institution (or subunit of an institution) recognized by the National Cancer Institute as a comprehensive cancer center or a clinical cancer research center from prospective payment system limitations on payments for inpatient hospital services. Provides for the reimbursement of such centers on a reasonable cost basis.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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