Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2017

S 986 Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2017

US Congress 115th Congress

Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2017
S.986


About S.986

Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2017 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow a hospital that meets specified criteria and is located in a state with no rural areas to be considered a Medicare-dependent hospital. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shall establish and implement a process for reimbursing impacted hospitals for any underpayments resulting from this bill's implementation.

  

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Introduced 05/03/2017

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Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance.

04/27/2017