HR 7634 United States House · 117th Congress

Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2022

Summary

Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2022 This bill prohibits all federal health care programs, including the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, and federally-funded state health care programs (e.g., Medicaid) from using prices that are based on quality-adjusted life years (i.e., measures that discount the value of a life based on disability) to determine relevant thresholds for coverage, reimbursements, or incentive programs.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2022

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Introduced Apr 28, 2022 Last action Apr 29, 2022

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Committee

Apr 29, 2022

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

lower

Apr 28, 2022

Committee

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.

lower

Apr 28, 2022

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors