SB5627: John Lewis Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2026
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to improve access to care for all Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries through models tested under the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and for other purposes.
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This bill would amend the Social Security Act to expand how Medicare and Medicaid test new ways to deliver and pay for healthcare through the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, a government agency that pilots new care models. The bill aims to improve access to care for people covered by these two federal health insurance programs. Medicare covers people aged 65 and older, while Medicaid covers low-income individuals and families. The bill was introduced by Senator Cory Booker and is currently awaiting review.
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SB5627: John Lewis Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2026