Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2020 This bill requires the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test a payment model that addresses social determinants of health and health disparities, particularly with respect to minorities, underserved areas, and high-risk individuals. The bill also generally incorporates consideration of such factors into the selection, implementation, and evaluation of other models, including the decision as to whether to expand a model's duration and scope.
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Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2020
USA116th CongressS-4944| Senate
| Updated: 12/2/2020
Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2020 This bill requires the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test a payment model that addresses social determinants of health and health disparities, particularly with respect to minorities, underserved areas, and high-risk individuals. The bill also generally incorporates consideration of such factors into the selection, implementation, and evaluation of other models, including the decision as to whether to expand a model's duration and scope.
Health care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMedicaidMedicareMental healthMinority healthRural conditions and developmentSex and reproductive healthWomen's health