TA SUPPORT Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 28, 2020)
Technical Assistance for Small and Underserved Providers to Prevent Oversights and Refocus on Treatment Act or the TA SUPPORT Act
This bill reauthorizes funds through FY2025 for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to contract with specified entities (e.g., quality improvement organizations) to provide technical assistance regarding the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and alternative payment models under Medicare, specifically for health professionals in practices with 15 or fewer professionals. (MIPS is an incentive program under Medicare that allows health professionals to receive payment adjustments based on certain performance measures.)
What just happenedJan 28, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJan 28, 2020
- Jan 28, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Jan 28, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate