118th Congress Health
H.R. 2473: Protecting Seniors from Health Care Fraud Act of 2023
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Summary
Protecting Seniors from Health Care Fraud Act of 2023
This bill directs the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Attorney General to report annually to Congress and the public on health care fraud that targets seniors.
Specifically, the report must include (1) the 10 most prevalent health care fraud schemes targeted to seniors, (2) steps being taken to combat such schemes, and (3) policy suggestions to improve protections for seniors. The report may omit information or details that would compromise an ongoing investigation or would serve criminals rather than seniors.
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The report must be posted on certain agency websites and disseminated to Medicare beneficiaries, as specified.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Seth Magaziner D-RI
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History
- Introduced in the House by Raul Ruiz.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- 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.