To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to address significant under projection of MA local area growth due to wage index reclassification.

Hozzl · 2025-04-03T13:59:43Z

Explore the details of House Bill 2610 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to address significant under projection of MA local area growth due to wage index reclassification. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/3/2025, 1:59 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2610

Bill 119 HR 2610 aims to make changes to title XVIII of the Social Security Act in order to address a problem with the way Medicare Advantage (MA) local area growth is calculated. The issue at hand is that there has been a significant underestimation of MA local area growth due to the reclassification of wage indexes.

The bill seeks to rectify this by adjusting the way MA local area growth is projected in order to more accurately reflect the actual growth in these areas. This adjustment is important because it impacts the funding that MA plans receive, which in turn affects the quality and availability of healthcare services for Medicare beneficiaries.

By addressing this issue, the bill aims to ensure that MA plans are adequately funded and that Medicare beneficiaries have access to the care they need. This is an important step in improving the overall effectiveness of the Medicare program and ensuring that it continues to meet the needs of older Americans. Overall, Bill 119 HR 2610 is a necessary and important piece of legislation that seeks to address a specific problem with the calculation of MA local area growth. By making these adjustments, the bill aims to improve the accuracy of funding for MA plans and ultimately improve healthcare outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries.

Current Status of Bill HR 2610

Bill HR 2610 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 2, 2025. Bill HR 2610 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 2, 2025. Bill HR 2610's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of April 2, 2025

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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to address significant under projection of MA local area growth due to wage index reclassification.To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to address significant under projection of MA local area growth due to wage index reclassification.

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