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S. 322 (99th)

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise the requirements relating to nursing care provided by certain hospice programs through arrangements with other medicare certified providers.

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Introduced

31 January 1985

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Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Health and Human Services Department.

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Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit a hospice to contract out for nursing care with a Medicare-certified provider if the provider: (1) is located in a rural area or in a health manpower shortage area; or (2) provided hospice services and was incorporated or licensed, prior to January 1, 1985. Requires the provider to be presently certified and to have been certified prior to January 1, 1985.

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