A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the treatment of certain cancer hospitals.

Summary

This bill exempts additional comprehensive cancer centers from the Medicare prospective payment system for inpatient hospital services. Additionally, such hospitals may not be denied certain exemptions applicable to hospitals-within-hospitals based solely on specified third-party control.

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Timeline

1. 29 November 2018

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 November 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 29 November 2018 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 November 2018

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 November 2018

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
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