H.R. 6778

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Medicaid Substance Use Disorder Treatment via Telehealth Act

Introduced 9/12/2018•115th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

9/12/2018 • House

Summary

Medicaid Substance Use Disorder Treatment via Telehealth Act

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to develop guidance for states on how to obtain federal reimbursement under Medicaid for substance use disorder telehealth services, including services provided in school-based health centers.

Introduced in House • 9/12/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

Alaska Natives and HawaiiansChild healthDrug therapyDrug, alcohol, tobacco useEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth technology, devices, suppliesIndian social and development programsMedicaidMental healthMinority health