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- H.R.5212
H.R.5212: Accountable Care in Rural America Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 21, 2019
- Latest Major Action Nov. 22, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (4 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 21, 2019
Bill Summary
Accountable Care in Rural America Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to exclude certain components from a methodology used under the Medicare Shared Savings Program. The program enables accountable care organizations (ACOs) to receive payments for savings stemming from care coordination and management. Specifically, the bill requires the CMS to exclude an ACO's assigned Medicare fee-for-service...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 22, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Nov. 21, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Nov. 21, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) |