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Rural ACO Provider Equity Act of 2016
1/11/2023, 1:33 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 5667
Rural ACO Provider Equity Act of 2016
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to establish additional requirements for assigning Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries to accountable care organizations (ACOs) under the Medicare shared savings program. (The program enables ACOs to receive payments for savings stemming from care coordination and management.)
Specifically, the bill requires the basis for assignment to reflect beneficiaries' utilization of not only primary care services provided by ACO physicians, but also those furnished in federally qualified health centers or rural health clinics.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5667
Bill HR 5667 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 7, 2016. Bill HR 5667 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on July 7, 2016. Bill HR 5667's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of July 15, 2016
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5667
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
5Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5667
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Health care quality
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health personnel
- Medicare
- Rural conditions and development
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5667
Rural ACO Provider Equity Act of 2016
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the way beneficiaries are assigned under the Medicare shared savings program by also basing such assignment on services furnished by Federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics.
Rural ACO Provider Equity Act of 2016
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5667
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