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Children's Health and Medicare Protection, generally and provisions related to Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance Coverage). Medicare Provisions of the following: H.R.2 : To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. H.R.362 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for temporary improvements to the Medicare inpatient hospital payment adjustment for low-volume hospitals and to provide for the use of the non-wage adjusted PPS rate under the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program, and for other purposes H.R.616 : To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an exemption of pharmacies and pharmacists from certain Medicare accreditation requirements in the same manner as such exemption applies to certain professionals. S.46 : A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps. S.275 : An original bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. S.323 : A bill to provide infrastructure, nutrition, and housing assistance to rural areas of the United States. S.350 : An original bill to provide for a portion of the economic recovery package relating to revenue measures, unemployment, and health. S.511 : A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an exemption of pharmacies and pharmacists from certain Medicare accreditation requirements in the same manner as such exemption applies to certain professionals.

Contacted: SENATE; Congressional Budget Office (CBO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 616 (111th), H.R. 362 (111th), S. 275 (111th), S. 46 (111th), H.R. 2 (111th), S. 350 (111th), S. 323 (111th), S. 511 (111th)