H.R. 8890 · 117th Congress · House

Physician Wellness Program Act of 2022

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Sep 19, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Physician Wellness Program Act of 2022

This bill exempts wellness programs that provide certain mental or behavioral health services for physicians from restrictions under the Stark law (i.e., the Physician Self-Referral Law) and federal anti-kickback laws.

Action Timeline

5
  1. SEP 20, 2022•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. SEP 19, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. SEP 19, 2022•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. SEP 19, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. SEP 19, 2022•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

3

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 20, 2022

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Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: Sep 19, 2022

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Sep 19, 2022

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