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- H.R.3882
H.R.3882: Preserving Patient Access to Physicians Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 6, 2002
- Latest Major Action March 26, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (18 Democrats, 1 Independent, 24 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Preserving Patient Access to Physicians Act of 2002 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, with respect to the Medicare physician payment update system, to: (1) specify the update to the single conversion factor for 2003; (2) prescribe an update for years beginning with 2004; (3) direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an index that reflects the weighted-average input prices for physicians' services...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 6, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Nancy Lee Johnson (R-Conn.) |