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S. 3034 (106th)

Home Health Refinement Amendments of 2000

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Introduced

12 September 2000

Last action

12 September 2000 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

20 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Home Health Refinement Amendments of 2000 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) eliminate the 15 percent reduction in payment rates under the Medicare prospective payment system (PPS) for home health services; (2) provide for additional payments for outliers; (3) provide for additional payments under the PPS for home health services furnished in a rural area; (4) provide for exclusion of nonroutine medical supplies under the PPS for home health services; and (5) set forth a rule of construction relating to telehomehealth services. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to report to Congress on the feasibility and advisability of including home health services furnished by telecommunications systems as a home health service.

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Timeline

  1. 12 September 2000

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 September 2000

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8418-8419)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 September 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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