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6/11/2009--Introduced.<br/>GPCI Justice Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act, with respect to the geographic practice cost index (GPCI) for adjustments to physician fee schedule areas, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to revise the fee schedule areas for California to use the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) iterative Geographic Adjustment Factor methodology, in accordance with specified requirements.<br/>

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6545)

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