GovTrack: H.R. 3134: Text of Legislation, Introduced in House:
"HEALTHCARE INNOVATION ZONE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.
(a) Establishment- Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish a Healthcare Innovation Zone pilot program to increase healthcare provider integration and align healthcare provider incentives to improve health and to reduce healthcare costs.
(b) Features of Program- The HIZ pilot program established under subsection (a) shall consist of the following:
(1) An HIZ planning grant program, as described in section 3.
(2) An HIZ demonstration project, as described in section 4."
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Status: |  | Introduced | Jul 8, 2009 | | Referred to Committee | View Committee Assignments |  | Reported by Committee | ... | | Voted on in House | ... | | Voted on in Senate | ... | | Signed by President | ... |
This bill is in the first step in the legislative process. Introduced bills and resolutions first go to committees that deliberate, investigate, and revise them before they go to general debate. The majority of bills and resolutions never make it out of committee. [Last Updated: Jul 9, 2009 12:22PM] |
Last Action: | Jul 8, 2009: Referred to House Ways and Means |
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