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American Hospital Preservation Act of 2001
1/16/2023, 3:47 PM
Congressional Summary of S 839
American Hospital Preservation Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act, to: (1) increase (restore the full) market basket update for inpatient prospective payment services hospitals; and (2) maintain the indirect medical education adjustment percentage at 6.5 percent.
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Current Status of Bill S 839
Bill S 839 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 7, 2001. Bill S 839 was introduced during Congress 107 and was introduced to the Senate on May 7, 2001. Bill S 839's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of May 7, 2001
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 839
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
55Democrat Cosponsors
36Republican Cosponsors
19Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 839
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Economics and Public Finance
- Education
- Federal aid to medical education
- Higher education
- Hospital care
- Hospital rates
- Medical residents
- Medicare
- Prospective payment systems (Medical care)
- Social Welfare
- Teaching hospitals
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 839
American Hospital Preservation Act of 2001
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the amount of payment for inpatient hospital services under the medicare program and to freeze the reduction in payments to hospitals for indirect costs of medical education.
American Hospital Preservation Act of 2001
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