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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce the 35-mile drive requirement for designations of critical access hospitals to 30 miles.

5/15/2007--Introduced.

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, with respect to criteria for designation of a critical access hospital under the Medicare rural hospital flexibility program, to reduce from 35 to 30 driving miles the distance such a facility must be from a hospital or another such facility.

Latest Actions
  • 05/18/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 05/15/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.2322 Introduced in House08/31/2007