tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2004 Issue 29

BILL WATCH

Bills introduced in the House: HR 4871. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for equity in the calculation of Medicare disproportionate share hospital payments for hospitals in Puerto Rico. Introduced July 20 by Rep. Jim McCrery (R-LA), referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. HR 4877. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revoke the unique ability of the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations to deem hospitals to meet certain requirements under the Medicare program and to provide for greater accountability of the...

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