HR 5613 Medicaid Moratorium Bill to Move to House Floor

OPEN MINDS On-Line News Strategic Health Care News On April 16, 2008, after the U.S. House subcommittee hearing on House Resolution (HR) 5613, which would place a moratorium on the implementation of a series proposed Medicaid rules; the subcommittee prepared an amendment to the bill with the plans to move the bill to the House floor as quickly as possible. At the April 3, 2008, hearings, the subcommittee listed to testimony from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on its research on inappropriate state Medicaid financing conducted between 1994 and 2007. GAO noted that the specific proposed regulatory changes . . .