Medicare Incentive Access Act of 2002

Summary

Medicare Incentive Access Act of 2002 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) to establish a three-year demonstration project under which the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall: (1) select one or more Federal rural health research centers within the Health Resources Services Administration to develop a methodology for designating Medicare health professional shortage areas; (2) select five States as demonstration sites and designate Medicare health professional shortage areas in them; and (3) provide incentive payments to primary care physicians to service those shortage areas.

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 23 May 2002

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 May 2002

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  Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 May 2002

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