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US HR3166
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide under the Medicare program for independent accreditation for dialysis facilities and assurance of high quality surveys with respect to such facilities.
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Introduced
07/06/2017
07/06/2017
In Committee
07/20/2017
07/20/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide under the Medicare program for independent accreditation for dialysis facilities and assurance of high quality surveys with respect to such facilities. This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow renal dialysis facilities to be accredited by an approved accreditation body for participation in the Medicare program. The bill also establishes a time frame with respect to initial surveys of renal dialysis facilities.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Social Security Act to allow renal dialysis facilities to be accredited by an approved accreditation body for participation in the Medicare program. It also establishes a 90-day timeframe for the initial survey of new dialysis facilities to determine if they meet the required conditions and requirements. The bill aims to provide independent accreditation for dialysis facilities and ensure high-quality surveys of these facilities under the Medicare program.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 07/20/2017)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3166/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3166/BILLS-115hr3166ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3166/BILLS-115hr3166ih.pdf.pdf |
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