SCONRES 36
101th Congress
Senate
Health
Medicare
Physicians
Rural public health
Social Welfare
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the problem of geographical variations under the current medicare physician reimbursement system.
Introduced: May 10, 1989
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 10, 1989
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 10, 1989
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the problem of geographical variation in physician reimbursement under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act needs to be addressed so that only those variations justified by regional differences in the cost of medical practice or the need to maintain access to high quality health care are permitted.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1