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HR 2419 106th Congress House Health Capitation (Medical care) Cost control Economics and Public Finance Federal budgets Health maintenance organizations Managed care Medicare Medicare managed care Social Welfare

Medicare+Choice Risk Adjustment Amendments of 1999

Introduced: July 1, 1999 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 13, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jul 6, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 1, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, 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.
Jul 1, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1469-1470)
Jul 1, 1999
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Medicare+Choice Risk Adjustment Amendments of 1999 - Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) require that the new risk adjustment methodology for Medicare+Choice payment rates be implemented in a budget neutral manner; and (2) eliminate any further adjustment in the national per capita Medicare+Choice growth percentage.
What's happening now July 13, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

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