US SB4088 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on June 25 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 25 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Temporarily applies a Medicare payment rate floor to Medicaid primary care services that are provided after the date of enactment of the bill or during a public health emergency, extends the payment rate to additional types of practitioners (e.g., obstetricians), and establishes other requirements with respect to payment for such services.
Title
Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act
Sponsors
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] |
Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2020-06-25 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
Child health
Congressional oversight
Disability and paralysis
Government studies and investigations
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health personnel
Medicaid
Medicare
Rural conditions and development
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
Congressional oversight
Disability and paralysis
Government studies and investigations
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health personnel
Medicaid
Medicare
Rural conditions and development
Sex and reproductive health
Women's health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4088/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4088/BILLS-116s4088is.pdf |