S. 5042

Referred to Committee

More Behavioral Health Providers Act

Introduced 9/29/2022•117th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

9/29/2022 • Senate

Summary

More Behavioral Health Providers Act

This bill provides for additional Medicare payments to health care practitioners who provide services in mental health professional shortage areas for individual with mental health or substance use disorders. The bill applies to physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, clinical social workers, clinical psychologists, marriage and family therapists, and mental health counselors.

Introduced in Senate • 9/29/2022

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health

Government trust fundsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingMedicareMental health

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Sponsor

Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]

Democrat • MI

Cosponsors (1)

Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]

R-MT

Joined 9/29/2022

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Originated in the Senate

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September 29, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Introduced in Senate9/29/2022

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S. 3157

More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2023

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Finance Committee

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