United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1692 (105th)
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to waive the 3-day prior hospitalization requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services in the case of individuals classified within certain diagnosis-related groups.
Introduced
21 May 1997
Last action
5 August 1997 · Committee
Status
See H.R.2015.
Sponsors
Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]
Subjects
Healthcare, Taxation
Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for coverage under part A (Hospital Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act of extended care services for individuals with a condition classifiable within a select diagnosis-related group (DRG). (Waives the three-day prior hospitalization requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services for such DRGs.) Requires the Secretary to select at least five DRGs beginning in FY 1998, and additional qualified groups for subsequent fiscal years. Provides for recovery of excessive expenditures by: (1) reductions in payable amounts for post-hospital extended care services in the following fiscal year; and (2) rescission of the selection of any DRG.
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Timeline
21 May 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 May 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
5 August 1997
Committee
See H.R.2015.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 May 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] · R · Sponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Balanced Budget Act of 1997
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/1692
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1692
- us · 105-hr-1692 · source updated 7 February 2024