H.R. 7368, or the "Coordination Of Medicare Payments and Workers’ Compensation Act" (COMP Act), aims to amend the Social Security Act to ensure that Medicare’s secondary payer rules apply to certain workers' compensation settlements. The bill introduces definitions and provisions for how...
Simple Explanation
This bill is about making sure that when someone gets hurt at work and gets money to pay for their medical bills, Medicare doesn't pay the same bills twice. It's like making sure if one friend promises to buy candy, the other friend doesn't have to pay again for the same candy.