Bills

  Patients' Bill of Rights bill

  Medicare Reimbursement Equity and Benefits Improvement Act of 2002

  Medicare Improvements for Special Needs Beneficiaries Act of 2002

  Medical Mistakes bill

  A bill to provide for an extension of the social health maintenance organization (SHMO) demonstration project.

  Advance Planning and Compassionate Care Act of 2002

  Improving Access to Long-Term Care Act of 2002

  Essential Medicines for Medicare Act of 2002

  Seniors Health and Independence Preservation Act of 2002

  To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the preparation of audit reports based upon the financial auditing of Medicare+Choice organizations and to make such reports available to the public.

  Medicare Quality Improvement Act

  Medicare Rx Drug Discount and Security Act of 2002

  To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revitalize the Medicare+Choice Program, establish a Medicare+Choice competition program, and to improve payments to hospitals and other providers under part A of the Medicare Program.

  To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a Medicare prescription drug benefit.

  To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish the Medicare Benefits Administration within the Department of Health and Human Services, and for other purposes.

  Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit bill

  Medicare Solvency and Enhanced Benefits Act of 2002

  Medicare Improvements for Special Needs Beneficiaries Act of 2002

  More Savings, More Choice Prescription Drug Act of 2002

  Medicare Beneficiary Freedom To Contract Act of 2002