H.R. 1125 · 109th Congress
Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2005
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ted Strickland
- Introduced
- 2005-03-03
- Latest action
- 2005-03-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide, by a gradual increase in the percentage of expenses considered incurred expenses, for a gradual reduction (from 50% to the standard 20%) by 2011 of copayment rates for outpatient psychiatric services under the Medicare program.