S. 4067 · 117th Congress

John Lewis Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2022

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2022-04-07
Latest action
2022-04-07 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Summary

John Lewis Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2022

This bill requires the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test a payment model that addresses social determinants of health and health disparities, particularly with respect to minorities, underserved areas, and high-risk individuals. The bill also generally incorporates consideration of such factors into the selection, implementation, and evaluation of other models, including the decision as to whether to expand a model's duration and scope.