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S. 590 (108th)

Medicare+Choice Equity and Access Act of 2003

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

11 March 2003

Last action

11 March 2003 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY]

Subjects

Healthcare, Budget

Source updated

18 August 2025

Healthcare · Budget

Summary

Medicare+Choice Equity and Access Act of 2003 - Amends part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) with respect to calculation of annual Medicare+Choice capitation rates to: (1) give Medicare+Choice organizations the option to receive payment based on the adjusted average per capita cost for the Medicare+Choice payment area involved; (2) revise the formula used to calculate the national standardized annual Medicare+Choice capitation rate to reflect Medicare+Choice enrollment; (3) remove application of the budget neutrality adjustment factor in the calculation of the blended capitation rate; and (3) provide for increase of the minimum percentage increase.

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Timeline

  1. 11 March 2003

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 March 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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