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S. 2057 (107th)

Geriatric Care Act of 2002

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Introduced

21 March 2002

Last action

21 March 2002 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Sen. Carnahan, Jean [D-MO], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

19 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Geriatric Care Act of 2002 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) with respect to payments to hospitals, rural health clinics, or Federally qualified health centers for direct graduate medical education costs and the limitation on the number of full-time-equivalent residents in allopathic and osteopathic medicine. Provides for the disregard of up to three geriatric residents in applying such limitation. Amends SSA title XVIII, as amended by the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000, to provide for Medicare coverage of care coordination and assessment services to an individual with a serious and disabling chronic condition.

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Timeline

  1. 21 March 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 March 2002

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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