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The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 ("MIPPA"), is a 2008 statute of United States Federal legislation which amends the Social Security Act. On July 15, 2008, President George W. Bush vetoed the bill. [1] On that same day the House of Representatives and the Senate voted to overturn the veto. [1] [2]
In 2006 the Tax Relief and Health Care Act (TRHCA) included a provision for a 1.5% incentive payment to eligible providers who successfully submitted quality data to CMS. This provision included a cap on payments. The 2007 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act extended the program through 2008 and 2009. It also removed the TRHCA payment cap.
December 12, 2007: State Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 also known as H.R. 3963. [7] June 18, 2008: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (veto overriden by Congress) July 15, 2008: Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (veto overriden by Congress)
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (NOTE: VETO-OVERRIDDEN) To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in ...
July 10, 2008 — FISA Amendments Act of 2008, Pub. L. 110–261 (text), 122 Stat. 2436 July 15, 2008 --- Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 , Pub.L. 110-275 (Veto overridden)
Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010; Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008; Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act; Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999
Section 131 of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (MIPPA) extended the increase in the CY 2008 conversion factor that was applicable for the first half of the year to the entire year, provided for a 1.1% increase to the CY 2009 conversion factor, and specified that the conversion factors for CY 2010 and subsequent ...
Recently, Congress and CMS have placed greater emphasis on the coordination and integration of Medicare and Medicaid benefits for dual-eligible beneficiaries. For example, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 required D-SNPs to contract