Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Medicare2009-10-29T10:05:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5523Bill Introduced: H.R.3962 Affordable Health Care for America Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/action/2133672009-10-29T10:05:00Z
To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3962 Affordable Health Care for America Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/action/2141592009-10-29T00:00:00Z
To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1796 America's Healthy Future Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/action/2117172009-10-19T22:39:00Z
An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1796 America's Healthy Future Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/action/2117352009-10-19T00:00:00Z
An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.3663 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay the date on which the accreditation requirement under the Medicare Program applies to suppliers of durable medical equipment that are pharmacies.tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/action/2114162009-10-13T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay the date on which the accreditation requirement under the Medicare Program applies to suppliers of durable medical equipment that are pharmacies.<br /><br />October 13, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-72. Bill Signed by President: H.R.3663 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay the date on which the accreditation requirement under the Medicare Program applies to suppliers of durable medical equipment that are pharmacies.tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/action/2114152009-10-13T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay the date on which the accreditation requirement under the Medicare Program applies to suppliers of durable medical equipment that are pharmacies.<br /><br />October 13, 2009: Signed by President. Bill Introduced: S.1776 Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/action/2111142009-10-13T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the update under the Medicare physician fee schedule for years beginning with 2010 and to sunset the application of the sustainable growth rate formula, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.3663 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay the date on which the accreditation requirement under the Medicare Program applies to suppliers of durable medical equipment that are pharmacies.tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-07:/action/2107482009-10-07T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay the date on which the accreditation requirement under the Medicare Program applies to suppliers of durable medical equipment that are pharmacies.<br /><br />October 07, 2009: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3663 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay the date on which the accreditation requirement under the Medicare Program applies to suppliers of durable medical equipment that are pharmacies.tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/action/2105662009-10-05T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay the date on which the accreditation requirement under the Medicare Program applies to suppliers of durable medical equipment that are pharmacies.<br /><br />October 05, 2009: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.3675 National Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/2101052009-09-30T00:00:00Z
To improve the quality and cost effectiveness of cancer care to Medicare beneficiaries by establishing a national demonstration project.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3663 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay the date on which the accreditation requirement under the Medicare Program applies to suppliers of durable medical equipment that are pharmacies.tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-29:/action/2098682009-09-29T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay the date on which the accreditation requirement under the Medicare Program applies to suppliers of durable medical equipment that are pharmacies.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3631 Medicare Premium Fairness Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/2093732009-09-23T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII to provide for the application of a consistent Medicare part B premium for all Medicare beneficiaries in a budget neutral manner for 2010.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1679 Affordable Health Choices Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-09-17:/action/2087412009-09-17T00:00:00Z
An original bill to make quality, affordable health care available to all Americans, reduce costs, improve health care quality, enhance disease prevention, and strengthen the health care workforce.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3559 Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-14:/action/2082802009-09-14T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve awareness and access to colorectal cancer screening tests under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1585 A bill to permit pass-through payment for reasonable costs of certified registered nurse anesthetist services in critical access hospitals notwithstanding the reclassification of such hospitals as urban hospitals, including hospitals located in "Lugar counties", and for on-call and standby costs for such services.tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-05:/action/2065152009-08-05T00:00:00Z
A bill to permit pass-through payment for reasonable costs of certified registered nurse anesthetist services in critical access hospitals notwithstanding the reclassification of such hospitals as urban hospitals, including hospitals located in "Lugar counties", and for on-call and standby costs for such services.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1569 Medicare Graduate Nursing Education Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/action/2062662009-08-03T00:00:00Z
A bill to expand our Nation's Advanced Practice Registered Nurse workforce.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3495 Preserving Equitable Access to Community-based Home Health (PEACH) Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-31:/action/2058762009-07-31T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure access to quality home health services for all Americans, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1548 Access to America's Orthopaedic Services Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-30:/action/2056942009-07-30T00:00:00Z
A bill to improve research, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, conditions, and injuries, to conduct a longitudinal study on aging, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.Res.231 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any health care reform proposal should slow the long-term growth of health costs and reduce the growth rate of Federal health care spending.tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-30:/action/2054932009-07-30T00:00:00Z
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any health care reform proposal should slow the long-term growth of health costs and reduce the growth rate of Federal health care spending.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3374 Medicare and Medicaid Access Project through Information Technology (MAP IT) Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/action/2052402009-07-29T00:00:00Z
To provide for a demonstration project relating to the impact of health information technology on chronic disease management under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.<br /><br />