HR 1639 · 106th Congress · Health

Seniors' Right to Health Care Notification Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-04-29· Sponsored by Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-30]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.(1999-05-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Seniors' Right to Health Care Notification Act of 1999 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to generally require 180-day advance notice of the termination of a hospital's participation under the Medicare+Choice program under Medicare part C (Medicare+Choice), as well as under other Medicare managed care arrangements pertaining to health maintenance organizations and competitive medical plans.…

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