H.R.6320: SCOPE Act

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Safeguarding Care Of Patients Everywhere Act or SCOPE Act - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the requirement that qualified health plans contract only with health care providers, including hospitals with more than 50 beds, that implement a specified patient safety evaluation system and health care quality mechanisms required by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug. 2, 2012

Introduced in the House by Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.)

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