Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
Reported from committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 306
- Latest action
- Jul 15, 2026
What it does
Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 This bill establishes several requirements and standards relating to prior authorization processes under Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. Specifically, MA plans must (1) establish an electronic prior authorization program that meets specified standards; (2) annually submit to the CMS for publication specified prior authorization information, including the percentage of requests approved and the average response time; and (3) meet other standards, as set by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), relating to the quality and timeliness of prior authorization determinations. The CMS and the Office of the National Coordinator for…
Official summary · Introduced in House · May 20, 2025
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Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Mike Kelly
- Aaron Bean
- Adam Gray
- Adam Smith
- Addison McDowell
- Adelita Grijalva
- Adrian Smith
- Adriano Espaillat
- Al Green
- Alma Adams
- Ami Bera
- Andrea Salinas
- Andy Harris
- Angie Craig
- Ann Wagner
- Anna Luna
- April McClain Delaney
- Ashley Hinson
- August Pfluger
- Ayanna Pressley
- Barry Loudermilk
- Becca Balint
- Ben Cline
- Bennie Thompson
- Beth Van Duyne
- Betty McCollum
- Bill Foster
- Bill Huizenga
- Blake Moore
- Brad Finstad
- Brad Knott
- Brad Sherman
- Bradley Schneider
- Brendan Boyle
- Brian Babin
- Brian Fitzpatrick
- Bryan Steil
- C. Franklin
- Carol Miller
- Charles (Chuck) Edwards
- Charles Fleischmann
- Chellie Pingree
- Chris Deluzio
- Chris Pappas
- Chrissy Houlahan
- Christopher Smith
- Clarence Owens
- Claudia Tenney
- Cleo Fields
- Cliff Bentz
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