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H.R. 1046

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Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007
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Committee
Latest Action · October 2, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11153)
Congress
110th (2007–2009)
Introduced
February 14, 2007
Cosponsors (5)
3D 2R
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Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007 - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require utilization and quality control peer review organizations to offer quality improvement assistance to providers, practitioners, Medicare Advantage organizations under part C (Medicare+Choice) of title XVIII (Medicare), and prescription drug sponsors under part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of such title. Requires the organization to establish a Medicare quality accountability program. Revises requirements for the quality improvement program (QIO), including program administration, data disclosure, use of evaluation and competition, quality improvement funding, and qualifications for QIOs under part B (Peer Review) of SSA title XI. Amends SSA title XIX (Medicaid) to require state medical assitance plans to provide for an alternative quality improvement program.

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