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Veterans Medicare Reimbursement Demonstration Act of 2001
Introduced: May 17, 2001
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Became law
Jun 5, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 1, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
May 24, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 17, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, and Energy and 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.
May 17, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Veterans Medicare Reimbursement Demonstration Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to authorize the Secretaries of Health and Human Services (HHS) and of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a Medicare subvention demonstration project under which the HHS Secretary, acting under a coordinated care health plan model, shall reimburse the VA Secretary from the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund for Medicare health care services furnished to targeted Medicare-eligible veterans who volunteer for such project. Requires the demonstration project to be conducted at up to ten sites jointly designated by the Secretaries. Directs the VA Secretary to establish and operate coordinated care health plans to provide benefits to the targeted veterans enrolled in the project.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.