WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Case mix (Medical care)

P.L. 110-275, The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $1.29

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6331 would amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, it would improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, it would enhance low-income benefit programs, and it would maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access....

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S. 2853, A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on disproportionate share adjustment percentages for certain rural hospitals

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2853 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on disproportionate share adjustment percentages for certain rural hospitals....

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H.R. 3865, The Home Health Care Access Protection Act of 2007

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3865 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect Medicare beneficiaries' access to home health services under the Medicare Program....

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S. 2181, The Home Health Care Access Protection Act of 2007

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2181 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect Medicare beneficiaries' access to home health services under the Medicare program....

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P.L. 110-90, The TMA, Abstinence Education, and QI Programs Extension Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $2.75

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3668 would provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA), the abstinence education program, and the qualifying individuals (QI) program....

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H.R. 3057, The Medicare Long-Term Care Patient Safety and Improvement Act of 2007

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3057 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient quality of care by establishing facility and patient criteria for long-term care hospitals and related improvements under the Medicare Program....

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H.R. 3043, The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $5010.56

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3043 would make appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 2860, The Health Care Access and Rural Equity (H-CARE) Act of 2007

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2860 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect and preserve access of Medicare beneficiaries in rural areas to health care providers under the Medicare Program....

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H.R. 2351, The Health Coverage, Affordability, Responsibility, and Equity Act of 2007

Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2351 would expand the number of individuals and families with health insurance coverage....

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H.R. 2123, The Nurse Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2007

Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2123 would amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals....

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H.R. 1841, The AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1841 would amend the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an AmeriCare that assures the provision of health insurance coverage to all residents....

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H.R. 1448, The VA Hospital Quality Report Card Act of 2007

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1448 would amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a Hospital Quality Report Card Initiative to report on health care quality in Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals....

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S. 692, The VA Hospital Quality Report Card Act of 2007

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 692 would amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a Hospital Quality Report Card Initiative to report on health care quality in Veterans Affairs hospitals....

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H.R. 1200, The American Health Security Act of 2007

Tue, 27 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1200 would provide for health care for every American and control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system....

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H.R. 616, The Puerto Rico Hospitals Medicare DSH Equity Act of 2007

Mon, 22 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 616 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for equity in the calculation of Medicare disproportionate share hospital payments for hospitals in Puerto Rico....

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H.R. 562, The Medicare Long-Term Care Hospital Improvement Act of 2007

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 562 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient quality of care by establishing facility and patient criteria for long-term care hospitals and related improvements under the Medicare Program....

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S. 338, The Medicare Long-Term Care Hospital Improvement Act of 2007

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 338 would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient quality of care by establishing facility and patient criteria for long-term care hospitals and related improvements under the Medicare program....

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