H.R.3046: Physician Ownership and Referral Act of 1993

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Sept. 9, 1993
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 5, 1993

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Physician Ownership and Referral Act of 1993 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit a physician from making a referral to an entity providing a health service if the physician (or an immediate family member) has a financial relationship with the entity. Defines financial relationship. Sets forth exceptions. Provides for sanctions for violators.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Sept. 9, 1993

Introduced in the House by Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

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