legislation: 99-s-2174

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99-s-2174 99 s 2174 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require that non-Federal providers of hospital care and services receiving direct payment of Medicare funds for services to Medicare beneficiaries provide similar services to VA beneficiaries under similar VA payment policies. Armed Forces and National Security 1986-03-11 1986-06-26 Committee on Veterans. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 2422 ordered to be reported. Senate Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] AK R M001085 0 Amends the Federal veterans' benefits provisions to require any non-Federal provider of hospital services to any Medicare beneficiary to also accept Veterans Administration (VA) beneficiaries on a similar basis, and to accept payments from the VA as payments in full. Requires the Administrator of Veterans Affairs to report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services any noncompliance with health care provision agreements by such a non-Federal provider. Authorizes the Secretary to then terminate such agreement after a finding of noncompliance. 2025-01-14T17:02:09Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2174

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