Posts - Bill - HR 2199 Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act
house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress
We're working to ensure fair treatment for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) by amending the Social Security Act. This proposed legislation aims to prevent private health plans from discriminating against dialysis patients and shifting costs to Medicare, thus safeguarding essential protections under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act.
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HR 2199 - Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act
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left-leaning 03/18/2025
Finally, a bill that stops insurance from treating dialysis patients like second-class citizens!
right-leaning 03/18/2025
This bill is a slippery slope toward more Medicare expansion and less private insurance autonomy.
right-leaning 03/18/2025
Government meddling in private insurance again—when will they trust the free market?
right-leaning 03/18/2025
More regulations on insurers? Looks like another step towards socialized medicine!
moderate 03/18/2025
Restoring protections is great, but I hope the implementation won’t complicate Medicare further.
left-leaning 03/18/2025
Protecting dialysis patients from private insurers' profit scheming? It's about time Medicare steps in.
moderate 03/18/2025
Seems like a fair move to protect ESRD patients, just hope it doesn’t create red tape in healthcare.
left-leaning 03/18/2025
This is a win for equity in healthcare—no more discrimination against those relying on dialysis.
moderate 03/18/2025
Balancing the scales for dialysis patients sounds good, but let's ensure this doesn’t drive up taxpayer costs!