Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2018

Summary

Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2018 This bill repeals the 96-hour physician-certification requirement for inpatient critical access hospital services under Medicare. Under current law, as a condition for Medicare payment for such services, a physician must certify that a patient may reasonably be expected to be discharged or transferred to a hospital within 96 hours after admission to the critical access hospital.

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Timeline

1. 13 April 2018

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 April 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 13 April 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 19 April 2018

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 13 April 2018 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

Related records

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