HOUSE 1333115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Freedom to Use Contracted Entities Act
- Last Action
- 3/17/2017
Actions
- 2017-03-17Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2017-03-02Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2017-03-02Introduced in House
- 2017-03-02Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-03-02 (00)
Freedom to Use Contracted Entities Act
This bill allows a state Medicaid program to use a contractor to make eligibility determinations on its behalf, so long as the contract does not provide incentives for the contractor to delay eligibility determinations or to deny eligibility for individuals otherwise eligible for medical assistance.
Subjects
- Medicaid
- Public contracts and procurement
- State and local government operations
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