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PIMA of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2143| House 
| Updated: 4/10/2019
Jackie Speier

Jackie Speier

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (2)
Dina Titus (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2019 or the PIMA of 2019 This bill expands Medicare's prohibition on physician self-referrals (i.e., the Stark law) to include, with specified exceptions, certain advanced imaging, anatomic pathology, radiation therapy, and physical therapy services. Additionally, the bill establishes 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.
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Timeline
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced in House
Apr 9, 2019
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.
Apr 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • April 9, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • April 9, 2019
    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.


  • April 9, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • April 10, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Accounting and auditingAllied health servicesCivil actions and liabilityDrug therapyGovernment studies and investigationsHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedical ethicsMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicare

PIMA of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2143| House 
| Updated: 4/10/2019
Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2019 or the PIMA of 2019 This bill expands Medicare's prohibition on physician self-referrals (i.e., the Stark law) to include, with specified exceptions, certain advanced imaging, anatomic pathology, radiation therapy, and physical therapy services. Additionally, the bill establishes 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.
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Timeline
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced in House
Apr 9, 2019
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.
Apr 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • April 9, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • April 9, 2019
    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.


  • April 9, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • April 10, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jackie Speier

Jackie Speier

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (2)
Dina Titus (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Accounting and auditingAllied health servicesCivil actions and liabilityDrug therapyGovernment studies and investigationsHealth personnelHealth technology, devices, suppliesMedical ethicsMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMedicare