Pennsylvania House Bill 2497 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-05-15 - Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS

An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for medical assistance payments for institutional care and for additional services for eligible persons other than the medically needy; providing for payments for readmissions to a hospital paid through diagnosis-related groups and for maximum payment to practitioners for inpatient hospitalization; further providing for time periods; providing for hospital assessments; further providing for third-party liability and for data matching; and providing for Federal law recovery of medical assistance reimbursement.

An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, further providing for medical assistance payments for institutional care and for additional services for eligible persons other than the medically needy; providing for payments for readmissions to a hospital paid through diagnosis-related groups and for maximum payment to practitioners for inpatient hospitalization; further providing for time periods; providing for hospital assessments; further providing for third-party liability and for data matching; and providing for Federal law recovery of medical assistance reimbursement.

Rep. Dwight Evans [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2008-05-15		Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
2008-05-15		Removed from table
2008-05-14		Laid on the table
2008-05-14		First consideration
2008-05-14		Reported as amended
2008-05-08		Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2007&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=2497