Deficit Reduction Act of 2005/Title V
TITLE V — MEDICARE
[edit]- Subtitle A — Provisions Relating to PART A
- Sec. 5001. Hospital Quality Improvement.
- Sec. 5002. Clarification of Determination of Medicaid Patient Days for DSH Computation.
- Sec. 5003. Improvements to the Medicare-Dependent Hospital (MDH) Program.
- Sec. 5004. Reduction in Payments to Skilled Nursing Facilities for Bad Debt.
- Sec. 5005. Extended Phase-In of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Classification Criteria.
- Sec. 5006. Development of a Strategic Plan Regarding Physician Investment in Specialty Hospitals.
- Sec. 5007. Medicare Demonstration Projects to Permit Gainsharing Arrangements.
- Sec. 5008. Post-Acute Care Payment Reform Demonstration Program.
- Subtitle B — Provisions Relating to PART B
- Chapter 1 — Payment Provisions
- Sec. 5101. Beneficiary Ownership of Certain Durable Medical Equipment (DME).
- Sec. 5102. Adjustments in Payment for Imaging Services.
- Sec. 5103. Limitation on Payments for Procedures in Ambulatory Surgical Centers.
- Sec. 5104. Update for Physicians' Services for 2006.
- Sec. 5105. Three-Year Transition of Hold Harmless Payments for Small Rural Hospitals Under the Prospective Payment System for Hospital Outpatient Department Services.
- Sec. 5106. Update to the Composite Rate Component of the Basic Case-Mix Adjusted Prospective Payment System for Dialysis Services.
- Sec. 5107. Revisions to Payments for Therapy Services.
- Chapter 1 — Payment Provisions
- Chapter 2 — Miscellaneous
- Sec. 5111. Accelerated Implementation of Income-Related Reduction in PART B Premium Subsidy.
- Sec. 5112. Medicare Coverage of Ultrasound Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.
- Sec. 5113. Improving Patient Access to, and Utilization of, Colorectal Cancer Screening.
- Sec. 5114. Delivery of Services at Federally Qualified Health Centers.
- Sec. 5115. Waiver of PART B Late Enrollment Penalty for Certain International Volunteers.
- Chapter 2 — Miscellaneous