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US HR4987

US HR4987
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for technical amendments to the Merit-based Incentive Payment System under Medicare.


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Introduced
02/08/2018
In Committee
02/14/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for technical amendments to the Merit-based Incentive Payment System under Medicare. This bill revises provisions related to performance and payment under Medicare's Merit-based Incentive Payment System.

AI Summary

This bill makes technical amendments to the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) under Medicare. It revises provisions related to performance and payment under MIPS, including changing the minimum number of patients required for eligibility, adjusting the weight of certain performance categories, and increasing the performance threshold over time. The bill also requires the Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee to provide initial feedback and comments on submitted payment models.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 02/14/2018)

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