HR 2962
111th Congress
House
Health
Health personnel
Health technology, devices, supplies
Medical ethics
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
Integrity in Medicare Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Act of 2009
Introduced: June 19, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 23, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 19, 2009
Referred to House Ways and Means
Jun 19, 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 19, 2009
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Jun 19, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Integrity in Medicare Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exclude certain advanced diagnostic imaging services from the in-office ancillary services exception to the prohibition on physician self-referral.
(Thus prohibits a physician [or an immediate family member] who has an ownership or investment relationship or compensation arrangement with an entity from referring a patient to the entity for certain advanced diagnostic imaging services for which a Medicare payment otherwise may be made.)
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1