HR 4994 · 113th Congress · Health
IMPACT Act of 2014
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 113-185.(2014-10-06)
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Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 or the IMPACT Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to: (1) require post-acute care (PAC) providers to report standardized patient assessment data, data on quality measures, and data on resource use and other measures; (2) require the data to be interoperable to allow for its exchange among PAC and other providers to give them access to longitudinal information so as to facilitate coordinated care and improve Medicare beneficiary outcomes; and (3) modify PAC assessment instruments applicable to PAC providers for the submission of standardized patient assessment data on such providers and enable assessment data comparison across all such providers. Directs the Secretary to: (1) provide confidential feedback reports to PAC providers on their performance with respect to required measures; and (2) arrange for public reporting of PAC provider performance on quality, resource use, and other measures. Directs the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MEDPAC) to: (1) evaluate and recommend to Congress features of PAC payment systems that …
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4994, the IMPACT Act of 2014
Jul 25, 2014Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go effects for H.R. 4994, as introduced on June 26, 2014
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 4994, IMPACT Act of 2014
Sep 16, 2014Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects for H.R. 4994, as Transmitted to CBO on September 16, 2014 (f:\VHLC\091614\091614.089.xml, September 16, 2014 1:16 p.m.)
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office