Medicare-Eligible Veterans Health Care Financial Assistance Act of 1987
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 11, 1987)
Medicare-Eligible Veterans Health Care Financial Assistance Act of 1987 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to make the anti-kickback provisions of the Medicare program inapplicable to hospitals which have programs exempting veterans from the deductible or coinsurance amount for Medicare inpatient or outpatient hospital services.
Directs the Comptroller General to report to the Congress on a study into the effect such programs have on competition in the health care industry and on beneficiary access to health care.
What just happenedMar 19, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Mar 19, 1987CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Mar 17, 1987CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Mar 11, 1987IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Mar 11, 1987IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Mar 11, 1987IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 11, 1987IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House