Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act
GPTKB entity
Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
health disparities
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| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Medicare_Prescription_Drug,_Improvement,_and_Modernization_Act
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| gptkbp:effectiveDate |
January 1, 2009
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
certain_provisions_of_the_Balanced_Budget_Act_of_1997 |
| gptkbp:encourages |
chronic disease management
preventive care |
| gptkbp:enhances |
quality of care
access to care |
| gptkbp:focusesOn |
improving_Medicare_services
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act
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| gptkbp:impact |
health care providers
Medicare_beneficiaries |
| gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor |
mental health services
preventive services rural health care physician payment updates |
| gptkbp:influences |
health policy
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
Senate |
| gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
subsequent legislation
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| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
some health policy analysts
some_fiscal_conservatives |
| gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
news articles
academic journals public forums policy briefs |
| gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
government accountability office
health policy organizations |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Medicare_program
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| gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
gptkb:Medicare_Modernization_Act
Affordable Care Act Medicaid health care reform |
| gptkbp:isReviewedBy |
legislative reports
Congressional hearings |
| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
patient advocacy groups
health care advocates |
| gptkbp:promotes |
patient safety
care coordination |
| gptkbp:provides |
health information technology
quality improvement initiatives chronic_care_management transitional_care_services |
| gptkbp:requires |
improvement in patient outcomes
reporting on quality measures |
| gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:George_W._Bush
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| gptkbp:supports |
evidence-based practices
patient-centered care |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
2008
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