A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide that payment may be made thereunder for hospital services (and related services) furnished outside the United States to an eligible individual, subject to certain limitations in cases where the hospital involved does not agree to comply with specified requirements.
International Portability of Medicare Benefits Act - Amends Title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, under specified circumstances, to make payment for inpatient hospital services furnished to an individual by a hospital located outside the United States.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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