US HB5088 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Introduced on April 28 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 28 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
PIMA of 2016 Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) expand Medicare's prohibition on physician self-referrals to include, with specified exceptions, certain advanced imaging, anatomic pathology, radiation therapy, and physical therapy services; and (2) establish increased civil monetary penalties for violations of the self-referral prohibition with respect to those services. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shall conduct a compliance review with respect to such referrals.
Title
PIMA of 2016 Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of
Sponsors
| Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] | Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2016-04-29 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2016-04-28 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
| 2016-04-28 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
| 2016-04-28 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2016-04-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Accounting and auditing
Allied health services
Civil actions and liability
Drug therapy
Government studies and investigations
Health
Health personnel
Health technology, devices, supplies
Medical ethics
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
Allied health services
Civil actions and liability
Drug therapy
Government studies and investigations
Health
Health personnel
Health technology, devices, supplies
Medical ethics
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5088/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5088/BILLS-114hr5088ih.pdf |
