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H.R. 4853 (113th)

Better Efficiency and Administrative Simplification Act of 2014

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

12 June 2014

Last action

13 June 2014 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

James Renacci, Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18], Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

12 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Better Efficiency and Administrative Simplification Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow individuals the option to receive the Medicare Summary Notice (explanation of benefits) electronically. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to: (1) apply a similar option to other Medicare statements and notifications, and (2) provide such Medicare Summary Notice and any other such statements and notifications on a more frequent basis than is otherwise required under Medicare. Extends from at least once every 5 years to at least once every 10 years the application of competitive procedures when the contract of a Medicare administrative contractor comes up for renewal.

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Timeline

  1. 12 June 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 June 2014

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 June 2014

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 June 2014

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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