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S. 5627 · 119th Congress

John Lewis Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2026

Introduced / in committeeHealth

Details

Sponsor
Cory A. Booker (D)
Introduced
2026-09-30
Origin
Senate
Policy area
Health
Latest action
2026-09-30 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Cosponsors
0

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Summary

John Lewis Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act of 2026 This bill requires the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test a payment model that addresses social determinants of health and health disparities, particularly with respect to minorities, underserved areas, and high-risk individuals. The bill also generally incorporates consideration of such factors into the selection, implementation, and evaluation of other models, including the decision as to whether to expand a model's duration and scope.

CRS summary — Introduced in Senate (2026-09-30)