A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that no major change in the payment methodology for physicians' services, including services furnished to hospital inpatients, under the Medicare Program should be made until reports required by the Ninety-ninth Congress have been received and evaluated.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that no significant change in the Medicare (title XVIII of the Social Security Act) physician payment methodology should be undertaken without the receipt of reports required by legislation enacted in the 99th Congress and a detailed analysis of the long-range impact of such change on the provision of health care.

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Timeline

1. 1 May 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 May 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 1 May 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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