H.R. 1743 · 108th Congress
Iowa Medicare PPO Demonstration Act of 2003
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jim Leach
- Introduced
- 2003-04-10
- Latest action
- 2003-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Summary
Iowa Medicare PPO Demonstration Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to allow the receipt and approval of applications for a demonstration project conducted under the Social Security Amendments of 1967 for participation of preferred provider organizations under the Medicare+Choice program under part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act, with the understanding that the demonstration program could cause Medicare reimbursement in Iowa to rise to a level more in line with the average national Medicare reimbursement rate.