3.0.0 1804 2023-01-11T19:49:44Z 2023-01-11T19:49:44Z House H HR 2007-03-29 110 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2007-04-10T17:06:02Z Referred to 2007-03-29T14:02:05Z 2007-04-10 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2007-03-29 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2007-03-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000070 Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] WILLIAM JEFFERSON D LA J. 2 N P000149 Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] DONALD PAYNE D NJ M. 10 2007-05-14 False Health Alabama Disabled Emergency Management Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Hospital care Hospital rates Hospitals Hurricanes Louisiana Medicare Mississippi Rehabilitation of the disabled Social Welfare Health 00 2007-03-29 Introduced in House 2007-04-10T19:08:33Z Gulf States Medicare Rehabilitation Unit Access Act of 2007 - Provides for certification of certain rehabilitation units of general acute care hospitals affected by Hurricane Katrina for purposes of the prospective payment system under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act.

Authorizes a Katrina-affected hospital, if it seeks treatment as a rehabilitation unit of any such unit that is to be reopened, to provide a written certification that the inpatient population the hospital intends the unit to serve meets certain requirements, instead of showing that the unit has treated such a population during the hospital's most recent cost reporting period in the same manner as a hospital that seeks exclusion of a new rehabilitation unit may provide such a certification.

]]> Gulf States Medicare Rehabilitation Unit Access Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced To provide for the certification of certain rehabilitation units of general acute care hospitals for purposes of payments under the Medicare prospective payment system for rehabilitation hospitals. Introduced in House IH Display Title Gulf States Medicare Rehabilitation Unit Access Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced Gulf States Medicare Rehabilitation Unit Access Act of 2007 Introduced in House 2007-03-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr1804ih/xml/BILLS-110hr1804ih.xml 2007-04-10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.