United States · Bill · S
S. 5117 (117th)
Medicare & You Handbook Improvement Act of 2022
Introduced
17 November 2022
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Medicare & You Handbook Improvement Act of 2022 This bill specifically requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to describe the types of prior authorization requirements and other utilization management requirements that may apply under Medicare in the Medicare & You handbook, including how to inquire about requirements under Medicare Advantage (MA) or prescription drug plans. It also requires the handbook to include a description of the network sizes of MA plans and an illustrative example showing the impact of switching from an MA plan to Medicare on the ability to purchase Medigap supplemental policies.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 November 2022
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 November 2022
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 November 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/5117
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/5117