US Congress Senate Bill 3318 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 5 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Eliminating Disparities in Breast Cancer Treatment Act of 2010 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a breast cancer treatment quality performance system to: (1) assess and disclose publicly, through the use of quality measures, the quality of care provided for the treatment of breast cancer by specified health care providers; and (2) base payment to such providers for such treatment on their performance with respect to such measures. Requires reduced payments to providers that either do not submit data in accordance with the reporting process in the system, or furnish low quality care for treatment of breast cancer.

Eliminating Disparities in Breast Cancer Treatment Act of 2010

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-05-05		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

HB2279 (Related) 2009-10-08 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/3318/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s3318/BILLS-111s3318is.pdf