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Limiting Medicare Advantage Plans: Fewer, More Distinct Options for Seniors.

This bill restricts insurance companies offering Medicare Advantage plans to simplify choices for beneficiaries. Organizations will be limited to offering a maximum of three MA plans per year. Furthermore, if they offer more than one plan, each must be significantly different in terms of premiums, benefits, or cost-sharing structure, aiming to reduce market confusion.
Key points
Insurance organizations will be limited to offering a maximum of three Medicare Advantage plans annually.
Multiple plans offered by the same organization must be significantly different in costs, benefits, or cost-sharing structure.
The change aims to reduce redundancy and simplify the plan selection process for Medicare users.
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Print number: 119_HR_6113
Sponsor: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to impose limitations on contracts with Medicare Advantage organizations offering multiple Medicare Advantage plans under the Medicare program.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6113.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Insurance organizations will be limited to offering a maximum of three Medicare Advantage plans annually.
  • Multiple plans offered by the same organization must be significantly different in costs, benefits, or cost-sharing structure.
  • The change aims to reduce redundancy and simplify the plan selection process for Medicare users.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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