HR 2447
106th Congress
House
Health
Armed Forces and National Security
Capitation (Medical care)
Health maintenance organizations
Managed care
Medicare
Medicare managed care
Military medicine
Social Welfare
Veterans' medical care
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include in the calculation of Medicare+Choice payment rates under the Medicare program the costs attributable to medical services furnished to Medicare-eligible beneficiaries by medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense.
Introduced: July 1, 1999
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Introduced
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Became law
Jul 21, 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 E1487-1488)
Jul 1, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for the inclusion of the costs of Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense military facility services furnished to Medicare-eligible beneficiaries in the calculation of Medicare+Choice payment rates.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
4
Cosponsors
1