Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013
113-HR-2817113th CongressIntroduced Jul 24, 2013Health
Market Probability
No market
Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsor
Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1](R-MD-1)Summary
Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to remove prohibitions enacted under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that prohibit a health plan from discriminating with respect to participation under the plan or coverage against any health care provider who is acting within the scope of that provider's license or certification under applicable state law.
Subjects
Health care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelInsurance industry and regulation
Actions (4)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 26, 2013House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 24, 2013House floor actions
Introduced in House
Jul 24, 2013Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Jul 24, 2013Library of Congress