A bill to amend title IX of the Social Security Act to require peer review organizations to act within two days on requests of hospital inpatients for reconsideration of determinations denying payment for continuing care in the hospital.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 February 1986

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Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Summary

Amends part B (Peer Review) of title IX of the Social Security Act to require peer review organizations receiving a Medicare beneficiary's request, while such beneficiary is still a hospital inpatient, for reconsideration of a determination denying payment for continuing inpatient hospital care to give the beneficiary notice of its reconsidered determination within two days of receiving the request.

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summary · EN · 27 February 1986
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/4275
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