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To amend the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 to expand the responsibilities of the Advisory Committee on Medicare Home Health Claims and to provide a fixed date for the termination of such…

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To amend the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 to expand the responsibilities of the Advisory Committee on Medicare Home Health Claims and to provide a fixed date for the termination of such Advisory Committee.

Introduced: June 13, 1989 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
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Jul 5, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jun 19, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 13, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 13, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 13, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 to direct the Advisory Committee on Medicare Home Health Claims to evaluate and report to the Congress and the Administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration, by September 1, 1990, on the implementation of revised home health coverage policies, and on changes in the process for denying claims for home health services, under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act. Terminates the Commission 30 days after its issuance of such report.

Requires the Administrator to: (1) give the public an opportunity to comment on the Committee's earlier report on, and recommendations for, changing the home health services claims denial process; and (2) evaluate such recommendations and report to the Congress by October 31, 1989, on their implementation.

What's happening now July 5, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 11, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2622: To amend the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 to expand the responsibilities of the Advisory Committee on Medicare Home Health Claims and to provide a fixed date for the termination of such Advisory Committee.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2622/
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"H.R. 2622: To amend the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 to expand the responsibilities of the Advisory Committee on Medicare Home Health Claims and to provide a fixed date for the termination of such Advisory Committee.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2622/.
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H.R. 2622, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2622/.
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[H.R. 2622: To amend the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 to expand the responsibilities of the Advisory Committee on Medicare Home Health Claims and to provide a fixed date for the termination of such Advisory Committee.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-2622/)
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