House
Aug 1, 2014To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to expand the permissive exclusion from Federal health programs to include certain individuals with prior interest in sanctioned entities and entities affiliated with sanctioned entities and to provide a criminal penalty for the illegal distribution of Medicare, Medicaid, or CHIP beneficiary identification or provider numbers, and for other purposes.
Summary
Official
Fighting Medicare Fraud Act of 2014 - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act (SSA) with respect to the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to exclude from federal health programs certain individuals, including officers or managing employees, with an ownership or control interest in entities sanctioned for a criminal conviction relating to fraud, obstruction of an...
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(7/31/14)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
LF
Ms. Frankel
House (D) Florida – 22
Cosponsors (3)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 1, 2014