S.370: Primary Care Health Practitioner Incentive Act of 1997

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Primary Care Health Practitioner Incentive Act of 1997 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, with respect to payments for medical and other health services, to cover services which would be physicians' services if furnished by a physician but: (1) which are performed by a clinical nurse specialist; and (2) which the clinical nurse specialist is legally authorized to perform by the State. Eliminates the requirement, with...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb. 27, 1997

Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

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