118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1296John Lewis Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2023

A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to improve access to care for all Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries through models tested under the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and for other purposes.

Health
Introduced Apr 26, 2023
Last action Apr 26, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Apr 26, 2023
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Referred
Apr 26, 2023
Finance
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test a payment model that addresses social determinants of health and health disparities, particularly with respect to minorities, underserved areas, and high-risk individuals. The bill also generally incorporates consideration of such factors into the selection, implementation, and evaluation of other models, including the decision as to whether to expand a model's duration and scope.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
Apr 26, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Apr 26, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.