Sponsored by Dan Crenshaw (R)
Medicaid Primary Care Improvement Act
Would have let state programs pay primary care doctors a flat monthly fee for their services.
Tradeoff
Would have clarified that states may pay primary care doctors a fixed periodic fee under . Also would have required to issue state guidance and report on quality and cost.
What's in it
The House passed this by on March 5, 2024. The Senate never voted on it before the Congress ended, so the bill expired.
House
Introduced
(Jun 6, 2023)
House
Committee on Energy and Commerce(Jun 6, 2023)
House
The Committee on Energy and Commerce voted to send it to the floor
Reported 51 - 0(Jul 19, 2023)
Committee report H. Rept. 118-170.
House
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Mar 5, 2024)
No individual votes were recorded.
Senate
Received from the House
on Finance(Mar 6, 2024)
- Kim Schrier (D-WA)
- Lloyd Smucker (R-PA)
- Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)
- Brittany Pettersen (D-CO)