US HR5810

Bill

US HR5810

Medicaid Health HOME Act Medicaid Health Homes for Opioid-Use-Disorder Medicaid Enrollees Encouraged Act

Introduced
05/15/2018

In Committee
05/17/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Medicaid Health HOME Act Medicaid Health Homes for Opioid-Use-Disorder Medicaid Enrollees Encouraged Act This bill extends the enhanced federal matching rate for expenditures regarding substance-use disorder health-home services under Medicaid. The bill also temporarily requires coverage of medication-assisted treatment under Medicaid.

AI Summary

This bill, the Medicaid Health HOME Act or Medicaid Health Homes for Opioid-Use-Disorder Medicaid Enrollees Encouraged Act, extends the enhanced federal matching rate for expenditures on substance-use disorder health-home services under Medicaid. It also temporarily requires coverage of medication-assisted treatment under Medicaid, which refers to drugs and biological products approved to treat opioid use disorders, including methadone and buprenorphine, along with counseling and behavioral therapy.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (5)

Leonard Lance (R)*, Marsha Blackburn (R), Keith Rothfus (R), Greg Walden (R), Peter Welch (D),

Last Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 562. (on 06/12/2018)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5810/all-info

(4 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5810/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5810/BILLS-115hr5810rh.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5810/BILLS-115hr5810rh.pdf.pdf
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5810/BILLS-115hr5810ih.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5810/BILLS-115hr5810ih.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR6	SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act	Became Public Law No: 115-271.	Related
HRes1099	SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act Substance Use Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Similar To
HRes949	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 6) to provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 5797) to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow States to provide under Medicaid services for certain individuals with opioid use disorders in institutions for mental diseases; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 6082) to amend the Public Health Service Act to protect the confident	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Similar To
S3384	Medicaid Health HOME Act Medicaid Health Homes for Opioid-Use-Disorder Medicaid Enrollees Encouraged Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Related

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