Bill113th CongressFiled Feb 24, 2014Health
S. 2037
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2014
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 24, 2014)
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the 96-hour physician certification requirement for inpatient critical access hospital services under which a physician must certify that a patient may reasonably be expected to be discharged or transferred to a hospital within 96 hours after admission to the critical access hospital.
What just happenedFeb 24, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS](R-KS)Sponsor
32 cosponsors16 D15 R1 I
32cosponsors1committees3actions2related bills6subjects
- Introduced in SenateFeb 24, 2014
- Feb 24, 2014IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Feb 24, 2014IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1007-1008)
- Feb 24, 2014IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate