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Preventing Racism in Medicare Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-7834| House 
| Updated: 5/19/2022
Gary J. Palmer

Gary J. Palmer

Republican Representative

Alabama

Cosponsors (16)
Bob Good (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)

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

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Preventing Racism in Medicare Act of 2022 This bill prohibits the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services from including the development of anti-racism plans (i.e., plans to address systemic racism in health care) as a qualifying clinical practice improvement activity under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), as described in a November 2021 rule. (MIPS is an incentive program under Medicare that allows health care professionals to receive payment adjustments based on certain performance measures.)
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Timeline
May 19, 2022
Introduced in House
May 19, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 19, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
  • May 19, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • May 19, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • May 19, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

Health

Preventing Racism in Medicare Act of 2022

USA117th CongressHR-7834| House 
| Updated: 5/19/2022
Preventing Racism in Medicare Act of 2022 This bill prohibits the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services from including the development of anti-racism plans (i.e., plans to address systemic racism in health care) as a qualifying clinical practice improvement activity under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), as described in a November 2021 rule. (MIPS is an incentive program under Medicare that allows health care professionals to receive payment adjustments based on certain performance measures.)
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Timeline
May 19, 2022
Introduced in House
May 19, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 19, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
  • May 19, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • May 19, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • May 19, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Gary J. Palmer

Gary J. Palmer

Republican Representative

Alabama

Cosponsors (16)
Bob Good (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)

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

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted