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H.R.4587: Value in Health Care Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced July 20, 2021
- Latest Major Action July 21, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
41 (28 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 20, 2021
Bill Summary
Value in Health Care Act of 2021 This bill makes a series of changes to certain methodologies and components used in the Medicare Shared Savings Program. The program enables accountable care organizations (ACOs) to receive payments for savings stemming from care coordination and management. Among other changes, the bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to increase the shared savings rate for participating ACOs, as...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 21, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 20, 2021 |
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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| July 20, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 20, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Peter Welch (D-Vt.) |