H.R.2872 - Medicare Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009

To improve the quality and cost effectiveness of cancer care to Medicare beneficiaries by establishing a national demonstration project. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Medicare Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To improve the quality and cost effectiveness of cancer care to Medicare beneficiaries by establishing a national demonstration project. as introduced.

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6/15/2009--Introduced.Medicare Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a quality cancer care demonstration project for the purpose of establishing quality metrics and aligning payment incentives under title XVI

Official Summary

6/15/2009--Introduced.Medicare Quality Cancer Care Demonstration Project Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a quality cancer care demonstration project for the purpose of establishing quality metrics and aligning payment incentives under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act in the areas of treating planning and end-of-life care for Medicare beneficiaries with cancer.

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08/29/09
Community Oncology Alliance

Inform them by contacting their health legislative assistants to educate them on the cuts and to solicit their support for H.R. 1392/S. 1221 and H.R. 2872. Copyright ©2009 CancerConsultants.com. All Rights Reserved. ...

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08/21/09
House Bill To Provide Cancer Patients With Solution For Quality ...

US Representatives Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL), Steve Israel (D-NY) and Mary Jo Kilroy (D-OH) have introduced HR 2872, the Medicare Quality Cancer Care.

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08/09/09
LightHouse Lantern headlines for August 2009 | The LightHouse Blog

The new coins were authorized under H.R. 2872 Louis Braille Bicentennial Braille Literacy Commemorative Coin Act. This legislation provides for the production of up to 400000 Silver Dollar commemorative coins during 2009. ...

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