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S. 2615 (107th)

Rural Community Hospital Assistance Act of 2002

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Introduced

12 June 2002

Last action

12 June 2002 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5458-5460)

Sponsors

Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

19 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Rural Community Hospital Assistance Act of 2002 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) provide for establishment of the rural community hospital (RCH) program; (2) remove certain barriers to establishment of distinct part units by RCH and Medicare critical access hospital (CAH) facilities; and (3) revise the CAH program, making various specified payment-related changes.

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Timeline

  1. 12 June 2002

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5458-5460)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 June 2002

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5457-5458)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 June 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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