H.R. 1162, titled the “Medicaid Primary Care Improvement Act,” aims to support direct primary care arrangements under Medicaid. This bill clarifies that states can include primary care services through direct arrangements with healthcare providers as part of their Medicaid...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 1162 is a plan to help doctors get paid directly by Medicaid, the government program that helps people who don't have a lot of money to see a doctor. This means doctors can get a regular payment, like a subscription, for taking care of patients, and the government wants to check if this way of paying helps people stay healthy and costs less money.