A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a temporary exception to the application of the Medicare long-term care hospital site neutral provisions for certain spinal cord specialty hospitals.

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Congressional Summary of S 3107

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to establish, with respect to certain spinal cord specialty hospitals, a temporary exemption from specified Medicare payment limits applicable to long-term care hospital (LTCH) inpatient services. Current law generally applies payment limits to inpatient services for LTCHs that do not meet certain discharge requirements.

Current Status of Bill S 3107

Bill S 3107 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 29, 2016. Bill S 3107 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on June 29, 2016.  Bill S 3107's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of June 29, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3107

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3107

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHospital careLicensing and registrationsLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicareNeurological disordersState and local government operations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3107

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a temporary exception to the application of the Medicare long-term care hospital site neutral provisions for certain spinal cord specialty hospitals.A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a temporary exception to the application of the Medicare long-term care hospital site neutral provisions for certain spinal cord specialty hospitals.
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