HR 2953 · 107th Congress · Health

Medicare Coordinated Community Care Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-09-25· Sponsored by Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38]· House

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Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E611)(2002-04-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Coordinated Community Care Act of 2001 - Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to make the social health maintenance organizations (SHMOS) a permanent option under the Medicare+Choice program as coordinated community care plans which offer benefits for certain chronic illness care, home and community-based, supplemental non-acute institutional, and end-of-life and palliative care services. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a National Advisory Committee on Social HMO Replication to assist Medicare+Choice plans, health care providers, and other appropriate organizations in the design, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of coordinated community care plans under this Act.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans