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H.R. 2588

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Medicare Value and Quality Act of 2003
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Committee
Latest Action · June 27, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
108th (2003–2005)
Introduced
June 24, 2003
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Medicare Value and Quality Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a mechanism for providing economic incentives to providers of inpatient hospital services that deliver high-quality health care at low costs to encourage the provision of high-quality cost-effective health care to beneficiaries under the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act. Requires the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to establish a value and quality ranking methodology for the award of bonus payments to such providers.

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