116 HR 3062 IH: Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 U.S. House of Representatives 2019-06-03 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I116th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 3062IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJune 3, 2019Mr. Burgess (for himself, Mr. Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Vela, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Meadows, Mr. Brooks of Alabama, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Babin, Mr. Walker, Mr. Hice of Georgia, Mrs. Walorski, Mr. Loudermilk, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Perry, and Mr. Cole) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concernedA BILLTo repeal changes made by health care reform laws to the Medicare exception to the prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019.

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Repeal of health care reform provisions limiting Medicare exception to the prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals

Sections 6001 and 10601 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148; 124 Stat. 684, 1005) and section 1106 of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–152; 124 Stat. 1049) are repealed and the provisions of law amended by such sections are restored as if such sections had never been enacted.