US HB3991 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 65-27)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the 96-hour physician certification requirement for inpatient critical access hospital services under which a physician must certify that a patient may reasonably be expected to be discharged or transferred to a hospital within 96 hours after admission to the critical access hospital.
Title
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2014
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2037 (Same As) 2014-02-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB2359 (Related) 2014-05-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB2359 (Related) 2014-05-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Health care coverage and access
Health facilities and institutions
Health personnel
Hospital care
Medicare
Rural conditions and development
Health facilities and institutions
Health personnel
Hospital care
Medicare
Rural conditions and development
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3991/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3991/BILLS-113hr3991ih.pdf |
