US HB2962 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on June 19 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Integrity in Medicare Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exclude certain advanced diagnostic imaging services from the in-office ancillary services exception to the prohibition on physician self-referral. (Thus prohibits a physician [or an immediate family member] who has an ownership or investment relationship or compensation arrangement with an entity from referring a patient to the entity for certain advanced diagnostic imaging services for which a Medicare payment otherwise may be made.)

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Title

Integrity in Medicare Advanced Diagnostic Imaging Act of 2009

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-06-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2009-06-19 Referred to House Ways and Means
2009-06-19 Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2009-06-19 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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