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<title>Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015</title>
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<action-date>2015-06-04</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015</b></p> <p>Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) create an exception to Medicare secondary payer requirements for certain workers' compensation settlement agreements, and (2) provide for the satisfaction of such requirements through use of qualified Medicare set-asides under such agreements.</p>]]></summary-text>
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