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H.R. 679 (100th)
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for medicare coverage for hospital-based comprehensive care programs.
Introduced
21 January 1987
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide that if the Secretary of Health and Human Services enters into a risk-sharing contract with an eligible organization (either a health maintenance organization or a competitive medical plan) offering a "hospital-based comprehensive care program," then the entity need not meet certain requirements for Medicare participation which would otherwise have to be met. Defines a "hospital-based comprehensive care program."
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 January 1987
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/679
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/679