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H.R. 2173

Medicare Physician Ownership and Referral Amendments of 1995

Medicare Physician Ownership and Referral Amendments of 1995 - Makes modifications under the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act to the general exceptions to both ownership and compensation arrangement prohibitions with respect to physician referrals. Excepts shared facility services from such referral prohibitions. Revises exceptions for certain other compensation arrangements as well.

Excludes intraocular lens, eyeglasses, and contact lenses from designated health services subject to such prohibitions.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13](D-CA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
1cosponsors2committees8actions15subjects
  1. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  2. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  3. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on 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.

    Ways and Means Committee
  4. IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on 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.

  5. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the Committee on 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.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  6. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1595)

  7. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  8. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House