H.R.315: Health Care Paperwork Reduction and Fraud Prevention Act

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Bill Summary

Health Care Paperwork Reduction and Fraud Prevention Act - Establishes the Commission on Health Care Billing Codes and Forms Simplification which shall make recommendations regarding: (1) standardizing and simplifying credentialing and billing forms for health care claims; (2) reducing and simplifying billing codes; (3) reforming the Medicare regulatory and appeals processes to ensure that the Secretary of Health and Human Services provides...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.315.

Bill Actions

Date Description
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.
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 18, 2011

Introduced in the House by William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

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