S.295 - Federal Government

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the quality and efficiency of the Medicare program through measurement of readmission rates and resource use and to develop a pilot program to provide episodic payments to organized groups of multispecialty and multilevel providers of services and suppliers for hospitalization episodes associated with select, high cost diagnoses.  

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  • Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S723-724)
    01/21/2009
  • Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S724-726)
    01/21/2009
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10/11/2009
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