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S. 1081 (109th)

Preserving Patient Access to Physicians Act of 2005

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Introduced

19 May 2005

Last action

19 May 2005 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN], Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Nelson, Ben [D-NE], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

15 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Preserving Patient Access to Physicians Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to payment for physicians' services to establish an update to the single conversion factor for 2006 of at least 2.7 %, and a formula for an update to the single conversion factor for 2007. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in calculating the formula for the single conversion factor, to establish an input price index and estimate a productivity adjustment factor for 2007.

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Timeline

  1. 19 May 2005

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 May 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5537-5538)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 May 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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