Medicare & You Handbook Improvement Act of 2022
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 17, 2022)
Medicare & You Handbook Improvement Act of 2022
This bill specifically requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to describe the types of prior authorization requirements and other utilization management requirements that may apply under Medicare in the Medicare & You handbook, including how to inquire about requirements under Medicare Advantage (MA) or prescription drug plans. It also requires the handbook to include a description of the network sizes of MA plans and an illustrative example showing the impact of switching from an MA plan to Medicare on the ability to purchase Medigap supplemental policies.
What just happenedNov 17, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateNov 17, 2022
- Nov 17, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Nov 17, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate