An amendment no. 1 printed in House Report 114-440 to make technical changes to the bill; change the short title; change the effective dates; provide for the Secretary of Health and Human Services to have the time necessary to correctly implement the bill's provisions; add a requirement for the IG of the Department of Health and Human Services to report on implementation of the requirements regarding providers disenrolled for reasons related to fraud, integrity and quality; and finally, to clarify that the fee-for-service provider directory is to include physicians and, at state option, other providers, and provide other information that could be included in the directory. As modified, the amendment's second instruction is clarified.

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Amendment Number
963
Description
An amendment no. 1 printed in House Report 114-440 to make technical changes to the bill; change the short title; change the effective dates; provide for the Secretary of Health and Human Services to have the time necessary to correctly implement the bill's provisions; add a requirement for the IG of the Department of Health and Human Services to report on implementation of the requirements regarding providers disenrolled for reasons related to fraud, integrity and quality; and finally, to clarify that the fee-for-service provider directory is to include physicians and, at state option, other providers, and provide other information that could be included in the directory. As modified, the amendment's second instruction is clarified.
Purpose
Manager's amendment, as modified, makes technical changes to the bill; changes the short title; changes the effective dates; provides for the Secretary of Health and Human Services to have the time necessary to correctly implement the provisions of the bill; adds a requirement for the IG of the Department of Health and Human Services to report on implementation of the requirements regarding providers disenrolled for reasons related to fraud, integrity and quality; and finally, clarifies that the fee-for-service provider directory is to include physicians and, at State option, other providers, and provide other information that could be included in the directory.
Congress
114
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 2, 2016
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Bucshon amendment (A001) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
13:35:53
Submitted Date
Mar 2, 2016
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 15, 2020
Amendment 963 — Informed