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H.R. 6583

Referred to Committee

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a risk corridor program for Medicare Advantage plans during the COVID-19 emergency, and for other purposes.

Introduced 4/21/2020•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

4/21/2020 • House

Summary

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish a risk corridor program for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), in which MA payments are based on the ratio of the plan's allowable costs to its aggregate premiums.

Introduced in House • 4/21/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth care costs and insuranceInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedicare

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

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Sponsor

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Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]

Democrat • PA-6

Sponsored 4/21/2020

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

D-CT-1

Joined 4/21/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 21, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

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Introduced in House4/21/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1