3.0.0 2307 2023-01-11T13:19:16Z 2023-01-11T13:19:16Z House H HR 2009-05-07 111 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2009-05-11T16:11:55Z Referred to 2009-05-07T14:03:50Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2009-05-07T14:04:40Z RE-Aligning Care Act 111 1004 S 2009-05-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Identical bill CRS 2009-05-11 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2009-05-07 Referred to House Ways and Means IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2009-05-07 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2009-05-07 Referred to House Energy and Commerce IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2009-05-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-05-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 N U000031 Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] FRED UPTON R MI 6 2009-05-07 True Health Aging Government studies and investigations Health information and medical records Medical tests and diagnostic methods Medicare Health 00 2009-05-07 Introduced in House 2009-05-28T17:21:25Z Reaching Elders with Assessment and Chronic Care Management and Coordination Act or RE-Aligning Care Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) coverage of geriatric assessments and chronic care management and coordination services.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct outreach activities to inform likely eligible individuals of such assessments and services.

Authorizes Medicare coverage for telehealth services to furnish such assessments and services.

Directs the Secretary to contract for a study and report to Congress and the Secretary on: (1) the effectiveness of such coverage in improving the quality of care provided to Medicare beneficiaries with chronic conditions; and (2) the impact of such assessments and services on reducing Medicare expenditures.

]]> RE-Aligning Care Act Display Title RE-Aligning Care Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare beneficiaries with access to geriatric assessments and chronic care management and coordination services, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced RE-Aligning Care Act Short Titles as Introduced Reaching Elders with Assessment and Chronic Care Management and Coordination Act Introduced in House 2009-05-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr2307ih/xml/BILLS-111hr2307ih.xml 2009-05-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.