Improving Medicare Services Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Apr 9, 2026
What it does
The Improving Medicare Services Act of 2026 would direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study within one year of enactment on the performance of the 1–800–MEDICARE customer service line, including wait times, customer satisfaction, staffing levels and competency, contractor performance, and changes from prior studies. The bill requires the Comptroller General to submit a report to Congress with findings and recommendations for improving the service, as well as a description of any actions taken by the Secretary of Health and Human Services or contractors in response to prior recommendations. The bill affects Medicare beneficiaries who rely on the 1–800–MEDICARE…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
Sponsors
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.