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https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/977
[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 28 (Friday, February 10, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BURGESS:H.R. 977.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:Repealing the prohibition on certain physician referralsfor hospitals[Page H833]
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Standing
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Health Subcommittee
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Energy and Commerce Committee
House
Standing
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Health Subcommittee
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- Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023
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2023-02-16
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  - Identical bill
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Health Subcommittee
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Health Subcommittee
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
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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 concerned.
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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 concerned.
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2023-02-10
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2023-02-10
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2023-02-10
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2023-02-10
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Health
- Health facilities and institutions
2023-04-04T20:00:22Z
- Health personnel
2023-04-04T20:00:22Z
- Medicaid
2023-04-04T20:00:22Z
- Medical ethics
2023-04-04T20:00:22Z
Health
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2023-02-10
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2023-03-27T20:58:26Z
Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023
This bill repeals provisions under the Stark law (i.e., the Physician Self-Referral Law) that limit, for purposes of Medicare participation, self-referrals by newly constructed or expanded physician-owned hospitals.

Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023
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Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023
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- Short Title(s) as Introduced
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Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023
2024-05-24T13:42:20Z
Introduced in House
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- Official Title as Introduced
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To repeal changes made by health care reform laws to the Medicare exception to the prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals.
2024-03-18T20:20:00Z
Introduced in House
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- Introduced in House
2023-02-10T05:00:00Z
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2024-12-17
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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