Medicare Fee-For-Service Modifications and Medicaid Provisions of H.R. 1 as Enacted.

Reviews the fee-for-service (FFS) provisions of Medicare reform bills H.R. 1, as passed by the House of Representatives, and S. 1, as passed by the Senate, and compares them with the provisions in H.R. 1, the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, as enacted. Address...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Reviews the fee-for-service (FFS) provisions of Medicare reform bills H.R. 1, as passed by the House of Representatives, and S. 1, as passed by the Senate, and compares them with the provisions in H.R. 1, the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, as enacted. Addresses provisions that affect Medicaid as well as Medicare cost containment provisions, including changes to the Medicare FFS program, beneficiary premiums and deductibles, hospital services, medical education payments, hospice services, physician and practitioner services, medical facilities, ambulance services, home health services, Medicare demonstration projects and studies, the Medicaid and State children's health insurance program, and funding.
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