H.R. 6276 · 114th Congress
Physician Shortage Minimization Act of 2016
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Tom Price
- Introduced
- 2016-09-28
- Latest action
- 2016-10-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Physician Shortage Minimization Act of 2016
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to classify, for employment tax purposes, certain physicians who provide medical services for a temporary period (locum tenens physicians) as independent contractors rather than as employees.