Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Summary
The bill amends the Federal Employees' Compensation Act so the Secretary of Labor can halt payments to doctors or other medical providers who have been found guilty of fraud. It covers providers who bill for services, supplies, or vouchers under FECA, any federal health‑care benefit program, or comparable state programs. The goal is to protect federal funds and ensure patients receive legitimate care.
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