A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that no major change in the payment methodology for physicians' services, including services furnished to hospital inpatients, under the medicare program should be made until reports required by the 99th Congress have been received and evaluated.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 19, 1987)
Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) no Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act) physician payment methodology should be implemented which is based on hospital discharge classifications or requires mandatory assignment; and (2) no drastic change in the Medicare physician payment methodology should be undertaken without the receipt of reports required by legislation enacted in the 99th Congress and a detailed analysis of the long-range impact of such change on the provision of health care.
What just happenedMar 2, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Mar 2, 1987CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Feb 24, 1987CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 19, 1987IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Feb 19, 1987IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 19, 1987IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 19, 1987IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House