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S.1704: Reduction In Medicare Overpayment Costs Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced April 25, 1996
- Latest Major Action April 25, 1996
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Reduction In Medicare Overpayment Costs Act of 1996 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) provide for the imposition of administrative fees for the failure of a Medicare provider to refund to the Secretary of Health and Human Services any amount by which prospective payment to the provider has exceeded actual costs by 30 percent or more (overpayment collection); and (2) require automated prepayment screening by...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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April 25, 1996 |
Introduced in the Senate by John McCain (R-Ariz.) |