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H.R. 1643

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Medicare Access to Community Health Centers (MATCH) Act of 2009
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Committee
Latest Action · March 23, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
111th (2009–2011)
Introduced
March 19, 2009
Cosponsors (31)
26D 5R
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Medicare Access to Community Health Centers (MATCH) Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise the definition of "federally qualified health center services" to include ambulatory services furnished by a federally qualified health center (FQHC) for which payment may otherwise be made under Medicare if such services were furnished by a non-FQHC health care provider or health care professional employed by or under contract with an FQHC. Permits payment for hospital-based services. Provides for a Medicare prospective payment system (PPS) for Medicare-covered services provided by FQHCs.

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