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HR 4701 117th Congress House Health

Protecting Patients from Medicaid Fraud Act

Introduced: July 27, 2021 Introduced by: Bergman, Jack Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 28, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 27, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 27, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Patients from Medicaid Fraud Act

This bill requires state Medicaid programs to consult with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) about provider screening and oversight requirements if they have not already opted to do so. Additionally, states that are not in compliance with these screening and oversight requirements must submit progress reports to the CMS annually.

What's happening now July 28, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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