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H.R.2143: PIMA of 2019
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 9, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 10, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 9, 2019
Bill Summary
Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2019 or the PIMA of 2019 This bill expands Medicare's prohibition on physician self-referrals (i.e., the Stark law) to include, with specified exceptions, certain advanced imaging, anatomic pathology, radiation therapy, and physical therapy services. Additionally, the bill establishes increased civil monetary penalties for violations of the self-referral prohibition with respect to those services. The...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 10, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| April 9, 2019 |
Referred to the.
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| April 9, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| April 9, 2019 |
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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| April 9, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) |