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A bill to provide for a delay in the phase out of the hospice budget neutrality adjustment factor under title XVIII of the Social Security Act.

9/12/2008--Introduced.

Hospice Protection Act of 2008 - Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services from phasing out or eliminating the budget neutrality adjustment factor in the Medicare hospice wage index before October 1, 2009.

Latest Actions
  • 09/12/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8480-8481)
  • 09/12/2008 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.3484 Introduced in Senate09/17/2008