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S.2057: Geriatric Care Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced March 21, 2002
- Latest Major Action March 21, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (12 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Geriatric Care Act of 2002 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) with respect to payments to hospitals, rural health clinics, or Federally qualified health centers for direct graduate medical education costs and the limitation on the number of full-time-equivalent residents in allopathic and osteopathic medicine. Provides for the disregard of up to three geriatric residents in applying such limitation.Amends SSA...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| March 21, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) |