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Medicare & You Handbook Improvement Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-5117| Senate 
| Updated: 11/17/2022
Roger Marshall

Roger Marshall

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (1)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Medicare & You Handbook Improvement Act of 2022 This bill specifically requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to describe the types of prior authorization requirements and other utilization management requirements that may apply under Medicare in the Medicare & You handbook, including how to inquire about requirements under Medicare Advantage (MA) or prescription drug plans. It also requires the handbook to include a description of the network sizes of MA plans and an illustrative example showing the impact of switching from an MA plan to Medicare on the ability to purchase Medigap supplemental policies.
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Timeline
Apr 9, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2410
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 17, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Nov 17, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • April 9, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2410
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • November 17, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 17, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2410: Medicare & You Handbook Improvement Act of 2021

Medicare & You Handbook Improvement Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-5117| Senate 
| Updated: 11/17/2022
Medicare & You Handbook Improvement Act of 2022 This bill specifically requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to describe the types of prior authorization requirements and other utilization management requirements that may apply under Medicare in the Medicare & You handbook, including how to inquire about requirements under Medicare Advantage (MA) or prescription drug plans. It also requires the handbook to include a description of the network sizes of MA plans and an illustrative example showing the impact of switching from an MA plan to Medicare on the ability to purchase Medigap supplemental policies.
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Suggested Questions

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Timeline
Apr 9, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2410
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 17, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Nov 17, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • April 9, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2410
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • November 17, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 17, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Roger Marshall

Roger Marshall

Republican Senator

Kansas

Cosponsors (1)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2410: Medicare & You Handbook Improvement Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted