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S.1081: Preserving Patient Access to Physicians Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 19, 2005
- Latest Major Action May 19, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (13 Democrats, 1 Independent, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Preserving Patient Access to Physicians Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to payment for physicians' services to establish an update to the single conversion factor for 2006 of at least 2.7 %, and a formula for an update to the single conversion factor for 2007. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in calculating the formula for the single conversion factor, to establish an...
(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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| May 19, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) |