To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prevent telemarketing fraud against medicare beneficiaries by suppliers of durable medical equipment, and for other purposes.
Durable Medicare Equipment Telemarketing Fraud Prevention Act of 1991 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to prohibit: (1) unsolicited telephone contacts from suppliers of items of durable medical equipment to Medicare beneficiaries; and (2) payment for such items furnished subsequent to unsolicited contacts. Excludes suppliers engaging in a pattern of unsolicited contacts from participation in Medicare and other programs under the Social Security Act.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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