Behavioral Health Care Integration Act of 2016

House Bill 4388 - Behavioral Health Care Integration Act of 2016: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2023-01-11T13:32:16Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4388 Behavioral Health Care Integration Act of 2016 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 4388

Behavioral Health Care Integration Act of 2016

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to replace a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) program to support demonstration projects for providing integrated health care to certain patient populations with a program to support integration of primary and behavioral health care.

The program must be designed to lead to full collaboration between primary care and behavioral health providers in the same facility to ensure support for individuals with mental illness and a physical condition or substance use disorder.

Under the program, grants and cooperative agreements may be awarded to state departments of health, state mental health or addiction agencies, state Medicaid agencies, and health care providers and institutions. Recipients must report to SAMHSA on progress in reducing barriers to integrated care and outcomes for certain patient populations.

Current Status of Bill HR 4388

Bill HR 4388 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 13, 2016. Bill HR 4388 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on January 13, 2016. Bill HR 4388's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of January 15, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4388

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4388

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Health

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4388

David Loebsack

IowaDemocrat

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