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HR 2534 111th Congress House Health Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare

Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2009

Introduced: May 20, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
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Became law
May 21, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 20, 2009
Referred to House Ways and Means
May 20, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 20, 2009
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
May 20, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, with regard to a laboratory-furnished technical component of certain physician pathology services, to treat such component as a service for which payment shall be made to the laboratory, and not as an inpatient hospital or hospital outpatient service for which payment is made to the hospital.

What's happening now May 21, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 947 Identical bill Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2009
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 17, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2534: Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2534/
MLA
"H.R. 2534: Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2534/.
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H.R. 2534, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2534/.
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