S. 1165 would promote the development of health care cooperatives that will help businesses to pool the health care purchasing power of employers.
Detailed Summary
Promoting Health Care Purchasing Cooperatives Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), to award grants for the development of health care purchasing cooperatives by two or more self-insured employers.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2009: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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