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H.R. 5767

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Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2016
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · July 26, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
114th (2015–2017)
Introduced
July 13, 2016
Cosponsors (2)
2D 0R
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Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow a hospital that meets specified criteria and is located in a state with no rural areas to be considered a Medicare-dependent hospital. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shall establish and implement a process for reimbursing impacted hospitals for any underpayments resulting from this bill's implementation.

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