Discussions surrounding threatened closure of Franklin Regional Medical Center in response to poor survey and certification outcomes.  Preparation of letter to Congressman Etheridge, Senator Dole & Senator Burr.
H.R. 2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008; Section 6002 "Limitation on Medicare Exception to the Prohibition on Certain Physician Referrals for Hospitals H.R. 6124: Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 re: conference committee discussions on limitations on certain physician referrals for hospitals.

H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, Sec. 651.

H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106.

Hospital survey and certification process conducted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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