US HB1151 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Encouraging the Prioritization of the Most Vulnerable Act This bill amend title XI (General Provisions) of the Social Security Act to require the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), in approving Medicaid demonstration projects, to: post on its website information regarding how CMS prioritizes projects that have been proven effective in improving care and outcomes with respect to uninsured, Medicaid-eligible, or low-income individuals; collect, from a participating state, available data regarding the quality of care or health outcomes with respect to individuals served; post on its website information regarding how a project is not duplicative of any federal program or funding opportunity; and collect, from a participating state, an analysis of the degree to which such projects displace private and charitable sector efforts to improve care and outcomes with respect to uninsured, Medicaid-eligible, or low-income individuals.
Title
Encouraging the Prioritization of the Most Vulnerable Act
Sponsors
Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-02-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2017-02-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2017-02-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB543 (Related) 2017-01-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Government information and archives
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health information and medical records
Medicaid
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health information and medical records
Medicaid
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1151/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1151/BILLS-115hr1151ih.pdf |