Access to Better Care Act of 2016
Sponsored By: Representative Black, Diane [R-TN-6]
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Summary
Access to Better Care Act of 2016 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to permit a health plan with no deductible for medical management of a chronic disease to be treated as a high deductible health plan for purposes of health savings account eligibility requirements. A chronic condition or disease must be expected to last for more than one year, limit what a person can do, and require ongoing medical monitoring. Medical management of a chronic disease is medical care which has the primary purpose of managing the condition or disease by preventing the onset, further deterioration, or complications associated with it.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Black, Diane [R-TN-6]
TN • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 7/7/2016
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