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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to minimize costs and burdens under the Medicare program by providing for consideration of the removal of certain measures applicable to inpatient hospitals and post-acute care inpatient providers and providing for meaningful measures.

USA115th CongressHR-7253| House 
| Updated: 12/18/2018
Jason Smith

Jason Smith

Republican Representative

Missouri

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Remove Extraneous Measures that Obstruct Value and Efficiency Act or the REMOVE Act This bill specifies factors that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must consider when (1) removing a quality measure from certain Medicare payment systems, or (2) selecting or updating quality measures to use under Medicare.
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Timeline
Dec 11, 2018
Introduced in House
Dec 11, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 18, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • December 11, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • December 11, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • December 18, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Health care qualityHospital careMedicare

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to minimize costs and burdens under the Medicare program by providing for consideration of the removal of certain measures applicable to inpatient hospitals and post-acute care inpatient providers and providing for meaningful measures.

USA115th CongressHR-7253| House 
| Updated: 12/18/2018
Remove Extraneous Measures that Obstruct Value and Efficiency Act or the REMOVE Act This bill specifies factors that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must consider when (1) removing a quality measure from certain Medicare payment systems, or (2) selecting or updating quality measures to use under Medicare.
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Timeline
Dec 11, 2018
Introduced in House
Dec 11, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 18, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • December 11, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • December 11, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • December 18, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jason Smith

Jason Smith

Republican Representative

Missouri

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health care qualityHospital careMedicare