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- H.R.4216
H.R.4216: Medicare Beneficiary Coinsurance Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 14, 1994
- Latest Major Action April 26, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Medicare Beneficiary Coinsurance Protection Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act concerning hospital insurance benefits for the aged and disabled to limit a beneficiary's financial liability for outpatient hospital services to 20 percent of the reasonable cost of the item or service. (Currently such liability is 20 percent of hospital charges.) Modifies the formula for calculating the beneficiary's financial liability...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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| April 14, 1994 |
Introduced in the House by William J. Coyne (D-Pa.) |