Nursing Shortage and Nurse Reimbursement Incentive Act of 1988

Summary

Nursing Shortage and Nurse Reimbursement Incentive Act of 1988 - Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to provide direct reimbursement for nursing services pursuant to a fee schedule which is to be established by the Secretary of Health and Human Services and be based on the relative value of the resources required to furnish such services. Amends part B (Peer Review) of title XI of the Social Security Act to require peer review organizations to review nursing services.

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Timeline

1. 6 October 1988

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 October 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 October 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 October 1988

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

5. 15 November 1988

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 6 October 1988

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
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