To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require payments for physicians' services under the medicare program be made on an assignment-related basis.

Summary

Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require that Medicare payments for physicians' services be made on an assigned basis.

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Timeline

1. 3 January 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 January 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 January 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 January 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

5. 6 February 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 January 1989

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Sponsors

• Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] · D · Sponsor
• Edward Markey · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3] · D · Cosponsor
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