Bill117th CongressFiled Jul 27, 2021Health
H.R. 4701
Protecting Patients from Medicaid Fraud Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 27, 2021)
Protecting Patients from Medicaid Fraud Act
This bill requires state Medicaid programs to consult with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) about provider screening and oversight requirements if they have not already opted to do so. Additionally, states that are not in compliance with these screening and oversight requirements must submit progress reports to the CMS annually.
What just happenedJul 28, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1](R-MI)Sponsor
5 cosponsors1 D4 R
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- Introduced in HouseJul 27, 2021
- Jul 28, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Jul 27, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House