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Supporting Care for Dual Eligibles Act

12/29/2022, 9:18 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3630

Supporting Care for Dual Eligibles Act

This bill establishes and provides funds for grants to support the provision of services to those who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid.

Specifically, the bill establishes and provides funds for FY2022 for the Dual Eligible Quality Care Fund. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) must use the funds for grants to state Medicaid programs to support quality integrated care for dual eligible beneficiaries, including technology improvements, staff support, and administrative services for beneficiaries.

The bill also requires the CMS to biennially audit state Medicaid programs with respect to improper payments; states must also submit plans for mitigating improper payments.

Current Status of Bill S 3630

Bill S 3630 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 10, 2022. Bill S 3630 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on February 10, 2022.  Bill S 3630's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of February 10, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3630

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3630

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3630

Supporting Care for Dual Eligibles Act
Supporting Care for Dual Eligibles Act
A bill to establish a Dual Eligible Quality Care Fund to provide grants to State Medicaid programs to improve their capacity to ensure the provision of quality integrated care for dual eligible beneficiaries.

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