3.0.0 2240 2023-01-11T13:26:34Z 2023-01-11T13:26:34Z Senate S S 2014-04-10 113 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2014-04-10T15:51:58Z 2014-04-10 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2014-04-10 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000560 Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] TOM COBURN R OK N C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2014-04-10 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2014-04-10 True Health Government information and archives Health information and medical records Health promotion and preventive care Licensing and registrations Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medicare Right of privacy Health

00 2014-04-10 Introduced in Senate 2014-05-01T15:59:34Z Medicare Choices Empowerment and Protection Act - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to: (1) establish an Advance Directive Certification Program to encourage eligible beneficiaries to adopt and maintain certified advance directives to guide the delivery of health care to them, and (2) make a one-time payment (of $50 for using a manual process, of $75 for using on-line processes only) to each eligible beneficiary that adopts a certified advance directive and registers it with the Program.

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