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Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019
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Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care. Coverage includes (1) routine dental cleanings and exams, basic and major dental services, emergency dental care, and dentures; (2) routine eye exams, eyeglasses, and contact lenses; and (3) routine hearing exams, hearing aids, and exams for hearing aids. With respect to such care, the bill establishes special payment rules, limitations, and coinsurance requirements. The bill also increases the Medicaid Federal Medical Assistance Percentage for dental, vision, and hearing services.
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
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S.2846 & H.R.3935 - Protecting Patients Transportation to Care Act S.1129 & H.R.1384 - Medicare for All Act of 2019 S.1423 & H.R.1393 - Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 S.22 & H.R.2951 - Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 H.R.4650 - Medicare Dental Coverage Act of 2019 H.R.8118 - Foster Youth Dental Act of 2020 H.R.576 - Seniors Have Eyes, Ears, and Teeth Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Monitoring federal funding opportunities S. 1423 the Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act S. 3544 the Coronavirus Relief for Seniors and People with Disabilities COVID-19 funding bills
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Policies related to an increase in the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) under section 1905(b) of the Social Security Act, and related to an FMAP increase for dental services; Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 (S. 1423); Seniors Have Eyes, Ears, and Teeth Act (H.R. 576); Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 (S. 22/H.R. 2951); Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 (H.R. 1393); Medicare Dental Act of 2019 (H.R. 4650); Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act (H.R. 3).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Monitoring federal funding opportunities S. 1423 the Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act S. 3544 the Coronavirus Relief for Seniors and People with Disabilities COVID-19 funding bills
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Monitoring federal funding opportunities S. 1423 the Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act S. 3544 the Coronavirus Relief for Seniors and People with Disabilities COVID-19 funding bills
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1423 The Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act S. 3544 The Coronavirus Relief for Seniors and People with Disabilities Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 (S. 1423); Seniors Have Eyes, Ears, and Teeth Act (H.R. 576); Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 (S. 22/H.R. 2951); Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 (H.R. 1393); Medicare Dental Act of 2019 (H.R. 4650); Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act (H.R. 3).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Federal regulatory and reimbursement policies relating to eye care services, medicines and medical technologies. H.R.1393, the Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act. H.R. 4665, the Medicare Vision Act. S. 1423, the Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S.
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Federal regulatory and reimbursement policies relating to eye care services, medicines and medical technologies. H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act. H.R. 19, the Lower Costs, More Cures Act. H.R. 1393, the Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act. H.R. 2113, the Prescription Drug Sunshine, Transparency, Accountability and Reporting Act, including medical device product samples reporting. H.R. 2296, the FAIR Drug Pricing Act, including medical device product samples reporting. H.R. 3975, the Contact Lens Prescription Verification Modernization Act. H.R. 3762, the Dental and Optometric Care Access Act. H.R. 4665, the Medicare Vision Act. S. 1423, the Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act. S. 2543, the Prescription Drug Price Reduction Act. S. 3129, the Lower Costs, More Cures Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S.
2019 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Federal regulatory and reimbursement policies relating to eye care services, medicines and medical technologies. H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act. H.R. 19, the Lower Costs, More Cures Act. H.R. 1393, the Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act. H.R. 1865, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, specifically Section 501, repeal of the medical device excise tax. H.R. 2113, the Prescription Drug Sunshine, Transparency, Accountability and Reporting Act, including medical device product samples reporting. H.R. 2296, the FAIR Drug Pricing Act, including medical device product samples reporting. H.R. 3975, the Contact Lens Prescription Verification Modernization Act. H.R. 3762, the Dental and Optometric Care Access Act. H.R. 4665, the Medicare Vision Act. S. 1423, the Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act. S. 2543, the Prescription Drug Price Reduction Act. S. 3129, the Lower Costs, More Cures Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Federal regulatory and reimbursement policies relating to eye care services, medicines and medical technologies. H.R.1393, the Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act. H.R. 4665, the Medicare Vision Act. S. 1423, the Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 (S. 1423); Seniors Have Eyes, Ears, and Teeth Act (H.R. 576); Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 (S. 22/H.R. 2951); Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 (H.R. 1393); Medicare Dental Act of 2019 (H.R. 4650); Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act (H.R. 3).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2019 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 (S. 1423); Seniors Have Eyes, Ears, and Teeth Act (H.R. 576); Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 (S. 22); Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 (H.R. 1393).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2019 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 (S. 1423); Seniors Have Eyes, Ears, and Teeth Act (H.R. 576); Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 (S. 22); Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 (H.R. 1393).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2019 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R.2757 Creating Lower Cost Alternative for Your (CLAY) Prescription Drug Act - would eliminate cost-sharing for generic drugs for low-income Medicare beneficiaries H.R.1393 Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 - provide for coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care under the Medicare program. H.R.576 Seniors Have Eyes, Ears, and Teeth Act - expands Medicare coverage to include eyeglasses, hearing aids, and dental care. S.22 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 - coverage of dental services under Medicare Part B H.R.1342 EMPOWER Care Act - reauthorize the Money Follows the Person Demonstration Program H.R. 1343 - Protecting Married Seniors Act - provisions regarding Medicaid eligibility that protect against spousal impoverishment for recipients of home and community-based services. S.99 / H.R.448 - The Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act - negotiation of lower covered part D drug prices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries and the establishment and application of a formulary by the Secretary of Health and Human Services under Medicare part D H.R.1046 / S.377 Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2019 - requiring Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate prices of prescription drugs furnished under part D of the Medicare program S.470 Medicare at 50 Act - option for any citizen or permanent resident of the United States age 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare H.R.1329 Medicaid Reentry Act - allows Medicaid payment for medical services furnished to an incarcerated individual during the 30-day period preceding the individual's release H.R.1354 Territories Health Equity Act - make improvements to the treatment of the United States territories under the Medicare and Medicaid programs H.R.3215, S.1754 The Disaster Relief Medicaid Act - provide Medicaid assistance to individuals and families affected by a disaster or emergency H.R.1384, S.1129 Medicare for All Act - establishes a national health insurance program H.R.2477, S.1280 Beneficiary Enrollment Notification and Eligibility Simplification (BENES) Act - establish a system to notify individuals approaching Medicare eligibility, to simplify and modernize the eligibility enrollment process Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act - public option for drug coverage within Medicare Part D H.R.2463, S.1261 Choose Medicare Act - establishment of Medicare part E public health plans S.1423 Medicare and Medicaid Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 - provide for coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care under the Medicare and Medicaid programs
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE