S 3630 · 117th Congress · Health

Supporting Care for Dual Eligibles Act

Introduced 2022-02-10· Sponsored by Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2022-02-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Supporting Care for Dual Eligibles Act This bill establishes and provides funds for grants to support the provision of services to those who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. Specifically, the bill establishes and provides funds for FY2022 for the Dual Eligible Quality Care Fund. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) must use the funds for grants to state Medicaid programs to support quality integrated care for dual eligible beneficiaries, including technology improvements, staff support, and administrative services for beneficiaries. The bill also requires the CMS to biennially audit state Medicaid programs with respect to improper payments; states must also submit plans for mitigating improper payments.…

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