legislation: 98-s-2725
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| 98-s-2725 | 98 | s | 2725 | A bill to amend part A of title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to payment rates for hospice care. | Health | 1984-06-05 | 1984-06-06 | Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department, Health and Human Services Department. | Senate | Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] | AZ | D | D000185 | 4 | Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from establishing a rate of payment for hospice care which is less than specified amounts for routine home care, continuous home care, inpatient respite care, and general inpatient care. Directs the Secretary to: (1) annually review and, if appropriate, adjust such rates; and (2) periodically report to Congress on such review and adjustments. | 2025-01-03T19:04:17Z |