To require entities to meet minimum cybersecurity standards to be eligible for Medicare accelerated and advance payment programs if the reason for the need for such payments is due to a cybersecurity incident.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require entities to meet minimum cybersecurity standards to be eligible for Medicare accelerated and advance payment programs if the reason for the need for such payments is due to a cybersecurity incident., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Technology, Immigration.
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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024.
- Section id758c43a6ee534bcf957ff9624e53a2cb: 2. Modification of the Medicare hospital accelerated payment program Section 1815(e)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395g(e)(3)) is amended— by...
- Section id67218077f9444621801c385238bca629: 3. Modification of the Medicare Part B advance payment program Beginning on the date that is 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, in the event of a...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require entities to meet minimum cybersecurity standards to be eligible for Medicare accelerated and advance payment programs if the reason for the need for such payments is due to a cybersecurity incident., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Technology, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require entities to meet minimum cybersecurity standards to be eligible for Medicare accelerated and advance payment programs if the reason for the need for such payments is due to a cybersecurity incident., 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
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Warner introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
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