[History of Bills, Volume 155 (2009)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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S. 1220--A bill to require that certain complex diagnostic laboratory
tests performed by an independent laboratory after a hospital
outpatient encounter or inpatient stay during which the specimen
involved was collected shall be treated as services for which
payment may be made directly to the laboratory under part B of
title XVIII of the Social Security Act; to the Committee on
Finance.
By Mr. SPECTER (for himself and Mr. Wyden), S6364 [9JN]
Text, S6383 [9JN]