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  • H. R. 8112 — To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to further require certain additional provider screening under the Medicaid program.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:162

    H.R. 8112 aims to update the Social Security Act by mandating more detailed screening processes for Medicaid providers. Starting January 1, 2025, states are required to check databases at least every three months to ensure that healthcare providers have not been barred from...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 8112 is a new rule that asks states to check at least every three months to make sure doctors and other helpers in Medicaid aren't banned from working in other health programs; this helps keep Medicaid safe by making sure only good helpers can stay.

  • H. R. 8112 — An Act To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to further require certain additional provider screening under the Medicaid program.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:155

    H. R. 8112 proposes changes to the Social Security Act to increase the screening of Medicaid providers. The bill requires states to check if providers have been terminated by the Secretary or by any other state from Medicaid or State child health plans. These checks must be...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 8112 is about making sure doctors and nurses who want to help people with Medicaid (a program that helps pay for medical care) are checked more often. This means every month, states have to make sure these helpers haven't been banned from working by other states or the big boss, starting from 2027.

  • H. R. 8112 — An Act To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to further require certain additional provider screening under the Medicaid program.
    Status:Referred in Senate
    Words:144

    H.R. 8112 proposes changes to the Medicaid program by requiring additional screening for healthcare providers. Starting January 1, 2027, states must regularly check providers against a database to see if they have been removed from participation in Medicare or Medicaid in any...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 8112 is a new rule that wants to make sure that doctors and nurses taking care of people with Medicaid are checked every month to see if they're allowed to work. This means states have to be extra careful and regularly check a list to avoid mistakes.