Clean CLAIMS Act

12/19/2024, 9:07 AM
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
The Clean CLAIMS Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 8283, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address issues related to fraudulent claims in the healthcare industry.

The bill aims to improve the process of identifying and preventing fraudulent claims by implementing stricter guidelines and regulations for healthcare providers. It also seeks to increase transparency and accountability in the claims process by requiring providers to submit detailed documentation and evidence to support their claims.

Additionally, the Clean CLAIMS Act includes provisions for increased oversight and enforcement measures to ensure that fraudulent claims are detected and prosecuted. This includes the establishment of a special task force dedicated to investigating and prosecuting healthcare fraud. Overall, the Clean CLAIMS Act is designed to protect taxpayers and ensure that healthcare funds are used appropriately and efficiently. It is an important piece of legislation that aims to combat fraud and abuse in the healthcare industry.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 8283

Introduced on
2024-05-07

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
The Clean CLAIMS Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 8283, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address issues related to fraudulent claims in the healthcare industry.

The bill aims to improve the process of identifying and preventing fraudulent claims by implementing stricter guidelines and regulations for healthcare providers. It also seeks to increase transparency and accountability in the claims process by requiring providers to submit detailed documentation and evidence to support their claims.

Additionally, the Clean CLAIMS Act includes provisions for increased oversight and enforcement measures to ensure that fraudulent claims are detected and prosecuted. This includes the establishment of a special task force dedicated to investigating and prosecuting healthcare fraud. Overall, the Clean CLAIMS Act is designed to protect taxpayers and ensure that healthcare funds are used appropriately and efficiently. It is an important piece of legislation that aims to combat fraud and abuse in the healthcare industry.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for a demonstration project to support automatic claim submissions under Medicare, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Health

Comments

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Kamila Lanier
@east_asian_pepper_grains_of_selim_rue42089
I fully support this new bill, it's about time something like this was passed. How do you think this will impact us in the short term?

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.