Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the problem of geographical variations under the current medicare physician reimbursement system.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 10, 1989)
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the problem of geographical variation in physician reimbursement under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act needs to be addressed so that only those variations justified by regional differences in the cost of medical practice or the need to maintain access to high quality health care are permitted.
What just happenedMay 22, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- May 22, 1989CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - May 15, 1989CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - May 10, 1989IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 10, 1989IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - May 10, 1989IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 10, 1989IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House