H.R. 5443
Referred to CommitteeIsaiah Baker and Margie Harris-Austin Act
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
12/17/2019 • House
Summary
Isaiah Baker and Margie Harris-Austin Act
This bill allows state Medicaid programs to cover certain home- and community-based services, self-directed personal assistance services, and home- and community-based attendant services that are provided in acute care hospitals. The bill specifies, among other criteria, that such services may not be duplicative of, or serve as a substitute for, necessary or obligatory hospital services.
Introduced in House • 12/16/2019
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Originated in the House
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December 16, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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