To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the accuracy of geographic adjustment factors under the Medicare program and to permanently extend certain adjustments to such factors for certain localities, and for other purposes.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 21, 2017)
This bill alters provisions relating to the determination of geographic adjustment factors for the payment of physician services under Medicare, and makes permanent certain adjustments for services furnished in Wisconsin and Iowa.
What just happenedSep 22, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 21, 2017
- Sep 22, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Sep 21, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Ways and Means Committee - Sep 21, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 21, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 21, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House