Subcommittee on Health
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The Subcommittee on Health is a specialized panel of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee that oversees legislation and policy related to federal health programs, including Medicare and aspects of the Affordable Care Act.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Subcommittee on Health canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States House of Representatives subcommittee
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legislative subcommittee ⓘ |
| chamber | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasAuthority |
to conduct oversight of executive branch health agencies within its jurisdiction
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to consider and mark up health-related legislation within its jurisdiction ⓘ to hold hearings on health policy issues ⓘ to recommend health legislation to the full Ways and Means Committee ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
Affordable Care Act provisions under Ways and Means jurisdiction
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Children's Health Insurance Program ⓘ Medicaid ⓘ Medicare ⓘ Medicare Part C ⓘ
surface form:
Medicare Advantage
Medicare Part D ⓘ Medicare Part A ⓘ
surface form:
Medicare hospital insurance
Medicare payment policy ⓘ Medicare provider reimbursement ⓘ Medicare supplementary medical insurance ⓘ federal health programs ⓘ health care delivery system issues under Ways and Means jurisdiction ⓘ health information technology issues under Ways and Means jurisdiction ⓘ health-related tax policy within Ways and Means jurisdiction ⓘ public health programs under Ways and Means jurisdiction ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| oversees |
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services programs within its jurisdiction
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Medicare graduate medical education payment policies ⓘ Medicare hospital payment policies ⓘ Medicare physician payment policies ⓘ Medicare post-acute care payment policies ⓘ Medicare preventive services coverage policies ⓘ Medicare quality measurement policies ⓘ Medicare trust fund policy within its jurisdiction ⓘ federal health entitlement spending within its jurisdiction ⓘ health-related provisions of the Internal Revenue Code within Ways and Means jurisdiction ⓘ implementation of certain Affordable Care Act tax provisions ⓘ payment and delivery reforms in Medicare ⓘ |
| parentCommittee | United States House Committee on Ways and Means ⓘ |
| partOf | United States House Committee on Ways and Means ⓘ |
| responsibility |
considering health provisions in budget reconciliation bills within its jurisdiction
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developing Medicare legislation ⓘ evaluating health-related tax credits and deductions within its jurisdiction ⓘ examining the fiscal status of Medicare ⓘ reviewing proposed changes to Medicare benefits and payments ⓘ |
| scope |
domestic health policy
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federal health insurance programs ⓘ health care financing ⓘ health sector regulation within Ways and Means jurisdiction ⓘ health-related tax expenditures ⓘ |
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