To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on the feasibility of expanding eligibility for enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans to individuals enrolled under the Medicaid program or enrolled under a group health plan.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 13, 2018)
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct a study on the feasibility of expanding eligibility for enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans to individuals enrolled under a state Medicaid program or a group health plan.
HHS must submit a report to Congress on the study and must include an analysis on whether the expansion would: (1) increase access to health care for those individuals, and (2) lead to lower health care costs for those individuals.
What just happenedMar 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 13, 2018
- Mar 22, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Mar 16, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Mar 13, 2018IntroReferralH11100
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.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Mar 13, 2018IntroReferralH11100
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.
Ways and Means Committee - Mar 13, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 13, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House