Rural Implications of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000

View Report This paper summarizes provisions of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 (BIPA) and assesses the impact of those provisions on rural health care delivery. Congress passed BIPA on December 15, 2000, and President Clinton signed it on December 21. This report was written by Health Panel members: …