A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit physicians serving without compensation on the governing or advisory boards of home health agencies to make patient certifications for home health services furnished by such agencies.

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Introduced

19 July 1983

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Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide that a physician serving without compensation as a member of a governing or advisory board of a home health agency shall not be considered as having a significant financial interest or contractual relationship with the agency, thereby permitting such a physician to make patient certifications.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/3603
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