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US HR4621CARING for Social Determinants Act of 2019 Collecting and Analyzing Resources Integral and Necessary for Guidance for Social Determinants Act of 2019
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Introduced
10/08/2019
10/08/2019
In Committee
10/09/2019
10/09/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue and disseminate guidance to States to clarify strategies to address social determinants of health under the Medicaid program and the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to issue guidance to help states address social determinants of health (e.g., socioeconomic factors) under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
AI Summary
This bill, the Collecting and Analyzing Resources Integral and Necessary for Guidance for Social Determinants Act of 2019 (or the CARING for Social Determinants Act of 2019), requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to issue guidance to help states address social determinants of health (such as socioeconomic factors) under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). The guidance will provide strategies that states can implement under existing authorities or waivers, including ways to encourage and incentivize managed care organizations to address social determinants of health, as well as examples of how states are currently addressing these factors in their Medicaid and CHIP programs.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (12)
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D)*,
Nanette Barragán (D),
Gus Bilirakis (R),
Tony Cárdenas (D),
Yvette Clarke (D),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Josh Harder (D),
Alcee Hastings (D),
Sheila Jackson-Lee (D),
Ann Kuster (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Lauren Underwood (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 10/09/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4621/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4621/BILLS-116hr4621ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4621/BILLS-116hr4621ih.pdf.pdf |
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