To amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen health care waste, fraud, and abuse provisions.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen health care waste, fraud, and abuse provisions., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Labor.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H58189051CBBF43B48CDAAD9DEBAFC5F5: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medicare Fraud Detection and Deterrence Act of 2025.
- Section H1F729009C2E8494FA47DEEAC8FA8F446: 2. Strengthening health care waste, fraud, and abuse provisions Section 1173(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320d–2(b)) is amended by adding at the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen health care waste, fraud, and abuse provisions., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Government Operations, Labor
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen health care waste, fraud, and abuse provisions., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Doggett introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
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