To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure Medicare-only PACE program enrollees have a choice of prescription drug plans under Medicare part D.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure Medicare-only PACE program enrollees have a choice of prescription drug plans under Medicare part D., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Finance, Transportation.
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 HBD39F9FC37574166B3CCDECD6304F2C0: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the PACE Part D Choice Act of 2023.
- Section H7A956FCBF33C45E9AEBE1FA9B0707E56: 2. Ensuring Medicare-only PACE program enrollees have a choice of prescription drug plans under Medicare part D Section 1860D–21(f) of the Social Security Act...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure Medicare-only PACE program enrollees have a choice of prescription drug plans under Medicare part D., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Finance, Transportation
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure Medicare-only PACE program enrollees have a choice of prescription drug plans under Medicare part D., 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. Wenstrup (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer, and Mrs. Dingell) introduced …
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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
a part D eligible individual who— is not entitled to medical assistance under title XIX
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