HR 5688 · 116th Congress · Health

Reducing Administrative Costs and Burdens in Health Care Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-01-28· Sponsored by Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2020-01-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Reducing Administrative Costs and Burdens in Health Care Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to take a series of actions relating to health care administrative costs. Specifically, HHS must develop a strategy and take associated action to reduce unnecessary costs and administrative burdens in the health care system, including Medicare, Medicaid, and the private health-insurance market, by at least half over a period of 10 years. HHS must also award grants so that states may establish commissions targeting such costs.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican