HR 8078 United States House · 117th Congress

Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2022

Summary
Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2022 This bill requires Medicare coverage decisions, including prior authorization requirements and adverse coverage decisions, to be based on written clinical criteria that is developed in consultation with physicians.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2022
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Introduced Jun 15, 2022 Last action Jun 15, 2022
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Jun 15, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Jun 15, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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
Jun 15, 2022
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Mark E. Green
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TN
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