To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require States to annually report on certain adult health quality measures, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill HR 5583

Bill 115 hr 5583, also known as the "Adult Health Quality Reporting Act," aims to make changes to title XI of the Social Security Act. The main goal of this bill is to require states to report annually on specific health quality measures for adults.

The bill would mandate that states provide information on various health indicators, such as the prevalence of chronic diseases, rates of preventive screenings, and access to healthcare services for adults. This data would be used to assess the overall health and well-being of adults in each state.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the establishment of a standardized reporting system to ensure consistency and accuracy in the data collected. This system would help policymakers and healthcare providers make informed decisions about improving adult health outcomes. Overall, the Adult Health Quality Reporting Act seeks to promote transparency and accountability in healthcare by requiring states to regularly report on key health measures for adults. This information can be used to identify areas for improvement and guide efforts to enhance the quality of care for adults across the country.

Current Status of Bill HR 5583

Bill HR 5583 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 23, 2018. Bill HR 5583 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on April 23, 2018.  Bill HR 5583's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of June 13, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5583

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5583

Primary Policy Focus

Health
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