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Introduced
07/25/2018
07/25/2018
In Committee
07/27/2018
07/27/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act This bill requires: (1) state Medicaid programs to adopt a streamlined screening and enrollment process for eligible out-of-state providers and suppliers, and (2) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish a process for providers and suppliers to enroll simultaneously in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
AI Summary
This bill requires: (1) state Medicaid programs to adopt a streamlined screening and enrollment process for eligible out-of-state providers and suppliers, allowing them to enroll in the state's Medicaid program without additional screening and enrollment activities; and (2) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish a process for providers and suppliers to enroll simultaneously in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The bill aims to accelerate kids' access to care by simplifying the enrollment process for certain out-of-state providers and suppliers.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (5)
Joseph Kennedy (D)*,
Jaime Herrera Beutler (R),
Ben Ray Luján (D),
David McKinley (R),
Lloyd Smucker (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 07/27/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6524/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6524/BILLS-115hr6524ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6524/BILLS-115hr6524ih.pdf.pdf |
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