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H.R.5558: ACO Improvement Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2014
- Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2014
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
ACO Improvement Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to the shared savings program under which groups of service providers and suppliers meeting specified criteria may work together to manage and coordinate care for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries through an accountable care organization (ACO). Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to permit an ACO that has elected a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 19, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Sept. 18, 2014 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Sept. 18, 2014 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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Sept. 18, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Diane Black (R-Tenn.) |