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V-BID for Better Care Act of 2017 Value-Based Insurance Design for Better Care Act of 2017
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Introduced
04/06/2017
04/06/2017
In Committee
04/21/2017
04/21/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
V-BID for Better Care Act of 2017 Value-Based Insurance Design for Better Care Act of 2017 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation to expand testing of a model of Medicare Advantage (MA) value-based insurance design that allows MA plans to propose and design benefit structures that vary benefits, cost-sharing, and supplemental benefits with respect to enrollees who have specific chronic diseases. The test model (initially being carried out in specified states) shall be expanded to all states, and may not be terminated prior to 2022.
AI Summary
This bill, the Value-Based Insurance Design for Better Care Act of 2017 or the V-BID for Better Care Act of 2017, amends the Social Security Act to require the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation to expand testing of a model of Medicare Advantage (MA) value-based insurance design. This model allows MA plans to propose and design benefit structures that vary benefits, cost-sharing, and supplemental benefits for enrollees with specific chronic diseases. The bill mandates that the initial test model, which was limited to certain states, be expanded to all states by January 1, 2019, and prohibits the termination or modification of this expanded model prior to January 1, 2022.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (5)
Diane Black (R)*,
Earl Blumenauer (D),
Debbie Dingell (D),
Lynn Jenkins (R),
Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 04/21/2017)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1995/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1995/BILLS-115hr1995ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1995/BILLS-115hr1995ih.pdf.pdf |
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