H.R. 3453 · 110th Congress
Community Clinical Laboratory Fairness in Competition Act of 2007
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Nydia Velázquez
- Introduced
- 2007-08-04
- Latest action
- 2007-08-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Community Clinical Laboratory Fairness in Competition Act of 2007 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to repeal the mandate for a Medicare Competitive Bidding Demonstration Project for Clinical Laboratory Services.
Amends federal civil service to subject the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services (solely with respect to its capacity to issue rules governing the Medicare part B fee schedule for clinical laboratory services) to the requirement to submit to a small business advocacy review panel for comment any proposed rule which will have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities.