HR 3074 · 111th Congress · Health

Medicare Payment Fairness Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-06-26· Sponsored by Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]· 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.(2009-07-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Payment Fairness Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to create a value index for the physician work component for each Medicare physician fee schedule area. Requires the Secretary to create a value index for each hospital service area under the inpatient hospital prospective payment system (PPS).…

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Cosponsors (8)

8 Democrats