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117-hr-7834117th Congress

Preventing Racism in Medicare Act of 2022

Sponsored By: Representative Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]

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Summary

Preventing Racism in Medicare Act of 2022 This bill prohibits the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services from including the development of anti-racism plans (i.e., plans to address systemic racism in health care) as a qualifying clinical practice improvement activity under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), as described in a November 2021 rule. (MIPS is an incentive program under Medicare that allows health care professionals to receive payment adjustments based on certain performance measures.)

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]

AL • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 5/19/2022

  • Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 5/24/2022

  • Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 5/24/2022

  • Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 6/7/2022

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