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HR 2872 111th Congress House Health Cancer Health care quality Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medicare

Medicare Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009

Introduced: June 15, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Jun 16, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 15, 2009
Referred to House Ways and Means
Jun 15, 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.
Jun 15, 2009
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Jun 15, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicare Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a quality cancer care demonstration project for the purpose of establishing quality metrics and aligning payment incentives under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act in the areas of treating planning and end-of-life care for Medicare beneficiaries with cancer.

What's happening now June 16, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3675 Related bill National Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Sep 15, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2872: Medicare Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2872/
MLA
"H.R. 2872: Medicare Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2872/.
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H.R. 2872, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2872/.
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