Medicare Efficiency and Development of Improvement of Care and Services Act (MEDICS Act) of 2008
110-hr6212 — Medicare Efficiency and Development of Improvement of Care and Services Act (MEDICS Act) of 2008. Sponsored by Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]. Introduced 2008-06-09. House bill. 110th Congress. Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Bill Activity
House
Introduced in House
2008-06-09
Introduced
2008-06-09
Introduced in House
Referred to Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee
2008-06-09
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.
Committee
2008-06-17
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D), TX
- Introduced
- 2008-06-09
- Committees
- Ways and Means Committee; Energy and Commerce Committee
- Subjects
- Access to health care; Accreditation (Medical care); Afghanistan; Aid to dependent children; Ambulances; Ambulatory care; Anesthetics; Armed Forces and National Security; Armed forces reserves; Capitation (Medical care); Cardiovascular diseases; Cash welfare block grants; Chronically ill; Coinsurance; Commerce; Community health services; Congress; Congressional reporting requirements; Diabetes; Disabled; Drugs; Economics and Public Finance; Education; Electronic data interchange; Emergency Management; Families; Federal aid to health facilities; Finance and Financial Sector; Government Operations and Politics; Government trust funds; Health information systems; Health insurance; Higher education; Hospital rates; Hospitals; Housing and Community Development; Imaging systems in medicine; Insurance premiums; Iraq; Iraq compilation; Kidney diseases; Lung diseases; Marketing; Medicaid; Medical education; Medical fees; Medical statistics; Medically uninsured; Medicare; Medigap; Mental health services; Middle East and North Africa; Military operations; Minorities; Minority health; Performance measurement; Physicians; Prescription pricing; Preventive medicine; Quality of care; Rural health; Science, Technology, Communications; Self-help devices for the disabled; Social Welfare; South Asia; Subsidies; Veterans' medical care
- Latest Action
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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