Medicare Anti-Fraud Amendments of 1997

Summary

Medicare Anti-Fraud Amendments of 1997 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from issuing or renewing the provider number of a durable medical equipment supplier unless the supplier provides information on ownership or control interests and a surety bond of up to $50,000; (2) require home health agencies to provide such a surety bond; and (3) authorize application of such disclosure and surety bond requirements to suppliers of ambulance services and clinics that furnish medical and other health services (other than physicians' services) under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance).

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 24 April 1997

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  Introduced in House · EN · 24 April 1997

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 April 1997

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