To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid Program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides removal of Medicaid exclusion from medical assistance of items and services furnished to patients in an institution for mental diseases if State submits plan for providing appropriate outpatient care to such. It relies on definition changes, appropriations, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Environment, Criminal Justice, and Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
Transportation operators and users affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides removal of Medicaid exclusion from medical assistance of items and services furnished to patients in an institution for mental diseases if State submits plan for providing appropriate outpatient care to such...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides removal of Medicaid exclusion from medical assistance of items and services furnished to patients in an institution for mental diseases if State submits plan for providing appropriate outpatient care to such.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare Consumers, Environment, Criminal Justice, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
The bill provides removal of Medicaid exclusion from medical assistance of items and services furnished to patients in an institution for mental diseases if State submits plan for providing appropriate outpatient care to such.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Napolitano (for herself, Ms. Barragán, Ms. Wild, Mr. Cárdenas, …
Stakeholder Effects
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Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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