A bill to amend title IX of the Social Security Act to require peer review organizations to act within two days on requests of hospital inpatients for reconsideration of determinations denying payment for continuing care in the hospital.

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Status In Committee
Sponsor Sam Gejdenson
Citation 99-HR-4275
Actions 5
Introduced Feb 27th, 1986
Cosponsors
31 8
Last Action Mar 6th, 1986
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Introduced House Feb 27
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Amends part B (Peer Review) of title IX of the Social Security Act to require peer review organizations receiving a Medicare beneficiary's request, while such beneficiary is still a hospital inpatient, for reconsideration of a determination denying payment for continuing inpatient hospital care to give the beneficiary notice of its reconsidered determination within two days of receiving the request.

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INTRODUCED
INTRODUCED
Feb 27, 1986
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REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
ON FLOOR
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COMMITTEE
REFERRED TO SUBCOMMITTEE
Mar 3, 1986
COMMITTEE
REFERRED TO SUBCOMMITTEE
Mar 6, 1986
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