Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007
A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend provisions under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP programs, and for other purposes.
12/29/2007--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.) Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 -
(Sec. 101) Title I: Increase in Physician Payment Update; Extension of more...
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| December 18, 2007 | December 18, 2007 | December 19, 2007 | December 29, 2007 | December 29, 2007 |
In the News
January 24, 2008 Stealthy House Democrats Seeks to Override Bush's SCHIP Veto
In December 2007, the House and Senate passed a bill (HR 4839/S. 2499) extending funding for the previous SCHIP program to 2009, which the President signed. ...
January 23, 2008 Payment for Some Diabetes Tests Cut
... S. 2499, (at the THOMAS Web site, type "S 2499" in the search box after selecting "Bill Number") that was passed by Congress in mid-December. ...
January 04, 2008 Just before convening for the year, Congress passes bill to halt ...
In a 411-3 vote, Congress agreed to the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (S. 2499) on Dec. 19. The bill temporarily spares physicians from ...
Blog Coverage
April 04, 2008 SCHIP Extended Until 2009
S. 2499 provides sufficient funding so states can continue covering the current 6 million children enrolled in the program. The bill passed by unanimous consent in the Senate on December 18; the next day the House approved the measure ...
Source: Healthcare Advocacy
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March 03, 2008 Family Access Network Cuts
S. 2499, signed into law in December, imposes a moratorium on any regulatory guidance concerning payment for school-based administration and school-based transportation, âif such restrictions are more restrictive in any aspect than ...
Source: Notes from the Center of Oregon
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February 19, 2008 CRS report analyzes S. 2499, the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP ...
On December 29, 2007, the President signed S. 2499, the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (PL 110-173). This Act was passed by the House on December 19, 2007, and by a voice vote in the Senate on...
Source: Elder Law Prof Blog
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