HR 2549
107th Congress
House
Health
Capitation (Medical care)
Health maintenance organizations
Managed care
Medicare
Medicare managed care
Social Welfare
Medicare Equity and Access Act of 2001
Introduced: July 18, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 31, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 31, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Jul 18, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Jul 18, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Medicare Equity and Access Act of 2001 - Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) elimination of reduction in Medicare+Choice payment rates by neutrality adjustments; and (2) an increase in the baseline of the national per capita Medicare+Choice growth percentage for years after 2001.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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