United States · Bill · S
S. 1574 (109th)
Affordable Access to Medicare Providers Act of 2005
Introduced
29 July 2005
Last action
29 July 2005 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9495-9496)
Sponsors
Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
15 August 2025
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. Excludes certain costs relating to such updates from the determination of the Medicare part B monthly premium.
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Timeline
29 July 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9495-9496)
Source: IntroReferral
29 July 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9494-9495)
Source: IntroReferral
29 July 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 29 July 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Preserving Patient Access to Physicians Act of 2005
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/1574
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/1574
- us · 109-s-1574 · source updated 15 August 2025