Coordinating Crisis Care Act

Hozzl · 2023-01-11T13:32:18Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4349 Coordinating Crisis Care Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/11/2023, 1:32 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 4349

Coordinating Crisis Care Act

This bill requires the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to award grants to states for real-time, Internet-based bed registries that provide information about beds in inpatient psychiatric facilities, crisis stabilization units, residential community mental health treatment facilities, and residential substance abuse treatment facilities to facilitate the identification of space for the temporary treatment of an individual in psychiatric or substance abuse crisis.

A bed registry must: (1) describe and provide contact information for every relevant facility in the state; (2) provide real-time information about the number of beds available at each facility and, for each available bed, provide the type of patient that may be admitted, the level of security provided, and any other information that may be necessary to identify an appropriate facility for an individual in crisis; and (3) allow specified users to search the registry for an appropriate and available bed for an individual in crisis.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4349

Bill HR 4349 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 7, 2016. Bill HR 4349 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on January 7, 2016. Bill HR 4349's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of January 8, 2016

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4349

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Health

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Drug, alcohol, tobacco useHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHospital careMental health

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