US SB4717 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes certain administrative requirements with respect to the Medicaid provider enrollment process. Specifically, the bill requires (1) state Medicaid programs to adopt a streamlined screening and enrollment process for eligible out-of-state pediatric providers, and (2) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish a process for providers to enroll simultaneously in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Title
Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act
Sponsors
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
Sen. Josh Hawley [R-MO] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. David Perdue [R-GA] | Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] |
Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-09-24 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Child health
Department of Health and Human Services
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Intergovernmental relations
Medicaid
Medicare
State and local government operations
Child health
Department of Health and Human Services
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Intergovernmental relations
Medicaid
Medicare
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4717/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4717/BILLS-116s4717is.pdf |