3.0.0 1332 2023-01-15T17:04:09Z 2023-01-15T17:04:09Z Senate S S 2003-06-25 108 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-06-25T18:43:35Z 2003-06-25 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8729) IntroReferral 2003-06-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8568-8569) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-06-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT N Health Administrative law judges Administrative procedure Administrative remedies Collection of accounts Congress Congressional investigations Congressional reporting requirements Cost accounting Dental care Department of Health and Human Services Drug therapy Emergency Management Emergency medicine Executive reorganization Federal advisory bodies Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Government contractors Government publicity Hospital care Hospital personnel Hospital rates Judicial review Labor and Employment Law Legislation Medical economics Medical technology Medicare Nursing homes Occupational health and safety Ombudsman Physicians Science, Technology, Communications Social Security Administration Social Welfare Supreme Court decisions Terminal care Health 00 2003-06-25 Introduced in Senate 2003-09-08T21:12:54Z Medicare Education, Regulatory Reform, and Contracting Improvement Act of 2003 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to: (1) coordination of educational funding; (2) transfer of responsibility for Medicare appeals; (3) provision of expedited access to judicial review of Medicare appeals; (4) recovery of overpayments; and (5) revision of reassignment provisions.

Directs the Comptroller General to study and report to Congress on the access of health care providers and beneficiaries under the Medicare program to judicial review of the actions of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the effects of the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in Shalala v. Illinois Council on Long Term Care, Inc., on such access.

]]> Medicare Educational, Regulatory Reform, and Contracting Improvement Act of 2003 Display Title Medicare Educational, Regulatory Reform, and Contracting Improvement Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide regulatory relief, appeals process reforms, contracting flexibility, and education improvements under the Medicare program, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Medicare Educational, Regulatory Reform, and Contracting Improvement Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-06-25T04:00:00Z 2003-06-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8729) 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.