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HR 7177 115th Congress House

Shared Accountability for Improved Patient Outcomes Act of 2018

Official title: To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act and titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to accelerate the adoption of value-based payment and de… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act and titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to accelerate the adoption of value-based payment and delivery arrangements among health care stakeholders intended to coordinate care, improve patient outcomes, share accountability, or lower costs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 27, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Nov 30, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 27, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Nov 27, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 30, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Shared Accountability for Improved Patient Outcomes Act of 2018

This bill makes a series of changes relating to value-based arrangements for health care, including exempting certain such arrangements from prohibitions against illegal remunerations and physician self-referrals.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7122 Related bill Shared Accountability for Improved Patient Outcomes Act of 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7177: Shared Accountability for Improved Patient Outcomes Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7177/
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"H.R. 7177: Shared Accountability for Improved Patient Outcomes Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7177/.
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H.R. 7177, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7177/.
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