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H.R. 5204 · 108th Congress

To amend section 340E of the Public Health Service Act (relating to children's hospitals) to modify…

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To amend section 340E of the Public Health Service Act (relating to children's hospitals) to modify provisions regarding the determination of the amount of payments for indirect expenses associated with operating approved graduate medical residency training programs.

Law · 108-490 · Dec 23, 2004
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  1. House Introduced Oct 4, 2004
  2. House Passed Oct 6, 2004
  3. Senate Passed Dec 8, 2004
  4. President To the President Dec 16, 2004
  5. President Signed Dec 23, 2004
  6. Law Dec 23, 2004

Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consider the ratio of residents in children's hospitals' approved graduate medical residency training programs to beds (but excluding beds or bassinets assigned to healthy new born infants) when determining the amount of payments to such hospitals for indirect…

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Dec 23, 2004

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consider the ratio of residents in children's hospitals' approved graduate medical residency training programs to beds (but excluding beds or bassinets assigned to healthy new born infants) when determining the amount of payments to such hospitals for indirect expenses associated with the treatment of more severely ill patients and the additional costs associated with teaching residents in such programs.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: To amend section 340E of the Public Health Service Act (relating to children's hospitals) to modify provisions regarding the determination of the amount of payments for indirect expenses associated with operating approved graduate medical residency training programs.

Latest action (Dec 23, 2004): Became Public Law No: 108-490.

Policy area: Health · Origin: House · Introduced: Oct 4, 2004

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  1. House Introduced Oct 4, 2004
  2. House Passed Oct 6, 2004
  3. Senate Passed Dec 8, 2004
  4. President To the President Dec 16, 2004
  5. President Signed Dec 23, 2004
  6. Law Dec 23, 2004

No recorded floor vote found.