Senate Bill 3497
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Medicare Advantage Quality Payment Relief Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 25, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3497
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Medicare Advantage Quality Payment Relief Act of 2018
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to disregard the application of certain percentage quality increases when calculating the maximum payment that may be made to a Medicare Advantage organization.
September 25, 2018
09/25/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6306)
09/25/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:19 PM