Medicare Post-Acute Care Payment Reform Act of 1999
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Medicare Post-Acute Care Payment Reform Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) develop and transmit to Congress a plan to provide for a single, unified system, with appropriate adjustments for area variations in costs and for outliers, under a prospective payment system (superseding current payment methodologies) for post-acute care hospital services within a course of treatment under the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act; and (2) implement such system for items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2010.
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