To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the accuracy of market-based Medicare payment for clinical diagnostic laboratory services, to reduce administrative burdens in the collection of data, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires modification of requirements for medicare clinical diagnostic laboratory tests Section 1834A(a)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and product standards. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Housing, Healthcare, and Science & Space.
Who Benefits and How
The main beneficiaries are the people, organizations, or agencies identified in the bill's substantive provisions.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires modification of requirements for medicare clinical diagnostic laboratory tests Section 1834A(a)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires modification of requirements for medicare clinical diagnostic laboratory tests Section 1834A(a)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare Consumers, Housing, Healthcare, Science & Space
Primary Purpose
The bill requires modification of requirements for medicare clinical diagnostic laboratory tests Section 1834A(a)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
Policy Domains
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Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Lobbyists, political organizations, and disclosure users affected by the bill
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Hudson (for himself and Mr. Bucshon) introduced the following …
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