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- H.R.6101
H.R.6101: ACO Improvement Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 21, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 2016
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
ACO Improvement Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow an accountable care organization (ACO) to: (1) reduce or eliminate certain cost-sharing for primary care services provided within the ACO's network; (2) develop incentives to encourage patient engagement; (3) elect prospective assignment of Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries; and (4) if specified requirements are met, distribute internal...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 28, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Sept. 21, 2016 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| Sept. 21, 2016 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| Sept. 21, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Diane Black (R-Tenn.) |