MA H2217

Bill

Relative to accountable care organizations

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to require annual reports by certain accountable care organizations. Health Care Financing.

AI Summary

This bill requires all accountable care organizations (ACOs) certified under Massachusetts law to report annually on various healthcare-related expenditures and services, including baseline spending prior to ACO participation, ACO spending by different service categories and levels of care, the percentage of members eligible for Community Partner coordination services, and ACO membership enrollment for each Community Partner. The purpose is to provide public transparency and accountability for the activities and performance of these ACOs, which are integrated healthcare delivery systems that contract with the state's Medicaid program.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Ruth Balser (D), Elizabeth Malia (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4605 (on 06/13/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2217

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2217
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2217.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H206	Concerning annual reports of public charities	Accompanied a study order, see H4638	Similar To
H2393	Relative to substance abuse accountable care organizations	Accompanied a study order, see H4557	Similar To
H3203	Relative to patient centered access to behavioral health services in accountable care organizations	Accompanied a study order, see H4557	Similar To
H4605	Establishing the Honorable Peter V. Kocot Act to enhance access to high quality, affordable and transparent healthcare in the Commonwealth	New draft substituted, see H4617	Replaced by
H533	Relative to community reinvestment goals for banks	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H56	An annual report of the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (under sections 21, 102 and 103 of Chapter 32 of the General Laws) relative to the percentum change in the average cost-of-living as shown by the United States consumer price index for the year 2016 compared with such index for the year 2015.	No further action taken	Similar To
S1739	Relative to annual reports	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To
S625	Relative to accountable care	Accompanied a study order, see S2535	Similar To

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