Sec. 3125. TEMPORARY IMPROVEMENTS TO THE MEDICARE INPATIENT HOSPITAL PAYMENT ADJUSTMENT FOR LOW-VOLUME HOSPITALS
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## SEC. 3125 TEMPORARY IMPROVEMENTS TO THE MEDICARE INPATIENT HOSPITAL PAYMENT ADJUSTMENT FOR LOW-VOLUME HOSPITALS Section 1886(d)(12) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(d)(12)) is amended— ####
(1)in subparagraph (A), by inserting “or (D)” after “subparagraph (B)”; ####
(2)in subparagraph (B), in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking “The Secretary” and inserting “For discharges occurring in fiscal years 2005 through 2010 and for discharges occurring in fiscal year 2013 and subsequent fiscal years, the Secretary”; ####
(3)in subparagraph (C)(i)— #####
(A)by inserting “(or, with respect to fiscal years 2011 and 2012, 15 road miles)” after “25 road miles”; and #####
(B)by inserting “(or, with respect to fiscal years 2011 and 2012, 1,600 discharges of individuals entitled to, or enrolled for, benefits under part A)” after “800 discharges”; and ####
(4)by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: > > ##### “(D) Temporary applicable percentage increase > > For discharges occurring in fiscal years 2011 and 2012, the Secretary shall determine an applicable percentage increase for purposes of subparagraph
(A)using a continuous linear sliding scale ranging from 25 percent for low-volume hospitals with 200 or fewer discharges of individuals entitled to, or enrolled for, benefits under part A in the fiscal year to 0 percent for low-volume hospitals with greater than 1,600 discharges of such individuals in the fiscal year.” > .
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TEMPORARY IMPROVEMENTS TO THE MEDICARE INPATIENT HOSPITAL PAYMENT ADJUSTMENT FOR LOW-VOLUME HOSPITALS
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