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Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-3302| House 
| Updated: 6/19/2019
Abby Finkenauer

Abby Finkenauer

Democratic Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (19)
Adrian Smith (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Xochitl Torres Small (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Tom Reed (Republican)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)

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

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2019 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to use specified data regarding physician wages and office rent when determining certain geographic adjustment factors for the payment of physician services under Medicare. With respect to such payment, the bill also makes permanent certain minimum adjustments to the work geographic index and extends to all localities certain minimum adjustments to the practice expense index.
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Timeline
Jun 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 18, 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.
Jun 19, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • June 18, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 18, 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.


  • June 19, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Health information and medical recordsHealth personnelMedicareWages and earnings

Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-3302| House 
| Updated: 6/19/2019
Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2019 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to use specified data regarding physician wages and office rent when determining certain geographic adjustment factors for the payment of physician services under Medicare. With respect to such payment, the bill also makes permanent certain minimum adjustments to the work geographic index and extends to all localities certain minimum adjustments to the practice expense index.
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Timeline
Jun 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 18, 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.
Jun 19, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • June 18, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 18, 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.


  • June 19, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Abby Finkenauer

Abby Finkenauer

Democratic Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (19)
Adrian Smith (Republican)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Xochitl Torres Small (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Tom Reed (Republican)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)

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

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health information and medical recordsHealth personnelMedicareWages and earnings