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H.R. 1640 (107th)

Seniors' Health Care Freedom Act of 2001

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Introduced

26 April 2001

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

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Summary

Seniors' Health Care Freedom Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with regard to the use of private contracts by Medicare beneficiaries to eliminate the requirement that non-Medicare physicians and practitioners file affidavits pledging they will not file any Medicare claims for two years with respect to the Medicare beneficiaries with whom they contract.

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