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H.R. 102 (108th)

Geriatric Care Act of 2003

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Introduced

7 January 2003

Last action

3 February 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

18 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Geriatric Care Act of 2003 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) with respect to payments to hospitals, rural health clinics, or Federally qualified health centers for direct graduate medical education costs and the limitation on the number of full-time-equivalent residents in allopathic and osteopathic medicine. Provides for the disregard of up to three geriatric residents in applying such limitation. Amends SSA title XVIII to provide for Medicare coverage of care coordination and assessment services to an individual with a serious and disabling chronic condition.

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Timeline

  1. 7 January 2003

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 January 2003

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 January 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E11)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 January 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 7 January 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 21 January 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  7. 3 February 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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