Medicare Ambulance Service Improvement Act of 1988

Summary

Medicare Ambulance Service Improvement Act of 1988 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover ambulance services where other methods of transportation are either unavailable or medically inappropriate. Requires the Office of Technology Assessment to: (1) conduct a study and report to the Congress, within six months of this Act's enactment, on ambulance service costs and charges; and (2) develop a recommended fee schedule for such services.

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Timeline

1. 14 October 1988

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 14 October 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 14 October 1988

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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