Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2018
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Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2018 This bill specifies that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation may consider, when selecting innovative payment and service delivery models to test, the effect of such models on certain patient populations (e.g., high risk) and on minority and rural health disparities.
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Regulations implementing the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 Issues related to health disparities and social determinants of health. Medicare bundled payments and the potential for physicians to "lemon drop" patients who represent high risk, in particular minority patients. Review of alternative payment models and Medicare demonstration programs putting physician payments at risk for clinical decisions. Development of legislation to mandate that CMS consider health disparities and health access as part of the process for evaluating alternative payment models DRAFT legislation to direct CMMI to consider health disparities when reviewing alternative payment models Support for H.R. 6601, the Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2018
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Regulations implementing the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 Issues related to health disparities and social determinants of health. Medicare bundled payments and the potential for physicians to "lemon drop" patients who represent high risk, in particular minority patients. Review of alternative payment models and Medicare demonstration programs putting physician payments at risk for clinical decisions. Development of legislation to mandate that CMS consider health disparities and health access as part of the process for evaluating alternative payment models DRAFT legislation to direct CMMI to consider health disparities when reviewing alternative payment models Support for H.R. 6601, the Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2018
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE