S. 1133
Referred to CommitteePatient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017
Introduced 5/16/2017•115th Congress•Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
5/16/2017 • Senate
Summary
Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017
This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 to repeal specified limitations, for purposes of Medicare participation, on self-referrals by newly constructed or expanded physician-owned hospitals.
Introduced in Senate • 5/16/2017
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Health
Health facilities and institutionsHealth personnelMedical ethicsMedicare
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Originated in the Senate
Introduced
May 16, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Introduced in Senate5/16/2017