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H.R. 1743 (108th)

Iowa Medicare PPO Demonstration Act of 2003

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Introduced

10 April 2003

Last action

24 April 2003 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

18 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Iowa Medicare PPO Demonstration Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to allow the receipt and approval of applications for a demonstration project conducted under the Social Security Amendments of 1967 for participation of preferred provider organizations under the Medicare+Choice program under part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act, with the understanding that the demonstration program could cause Medicare reimbursement in Iowa to rise to a level more in line with the average national Medicare reimbursement rate.

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Timeline

  1. 10 April 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 April 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. 10 April 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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

  4. 10 April 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 22 April 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 24 April 2003

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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