What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 3836.
Easier Access to Primary Care in Medicaid Program
This new act aims to facilitate states in offering primary healthcare services under Medicaid through direct agreements with providers, potentially increasing access to care. Citizens using Medicaid may gain new healthcare options, including fixed periodic fee models. The act also mandates an analysis of the impact of these changes on care quality and costs.
Key points
Allows states to enter into direct primary care arrangements under Medicaid, potentially increasing choice and access to services.
Introduces the possibility of paying a fixed periodic fee for primary care, which could simplify billing and provide cost predictability.
Requires the government to gather input, issue guidance to states, and report on the impact of new arrangements on care quality and costs.
Status:
Expired
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