Ways and Means Committee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
This legislation seeks to improve access to chronic care management services for Medicare beneficiaries by eliminating their financial responsibility for these services. It specifically targets services provided under Medicare Part B, aiming to reduce the out-of-pocket burden on individuals managing chronic conditions. The bill amends Section 1833 of the Social Security Act to ensure that Medicare will cover 100 percent of the cost for chronic care management services. This includes removing the application of the standard deductible and waiving any coinsurance requirements. These provisions are set to become effective for all eligible services furnished on or after January 1, 2027 .
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.
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
Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2026
USA119th CongressHR-8261| House
| Updated: 4/14/2026
This legislation seeks to improve access to chronic care management services for Medicare beneficiaries by eliminating their financial responsibility for these services. It specifically targets services provided under Medicare Part B, aiming to reduce the out-of-pocket burden on individuals managing chronic conditions. The bill amends Section 1833 of the Social Security Act to ensure that Medicare will cover 100 percent of the cost for chronic care management services. This includes removing the application of the standard deductible and waiving any coinsurance requirements. These provisions are set to become effective for all eligible services furnished on or after January 1, 2027 .
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.
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.