United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2879 (101st)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of information on recommended preventive health practices to medicare beneficiaries.
Introduced
12 July 1989
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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Summary
Amends part A (Hospital Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and distribute to part A beneficiaries: (1) a summary of recommended preventive health care practices for elderly beneficiaries; and (2) a one-page form that elderly beneficiaries may use to record information which might assist physicians in providing appropriate care.
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Introduced in House
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/2879
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/2879