Investing in Kids’ Mental Health Now Act of 2022

Senate Bill 4747 - Investing in Kids’ Mental Health Now Act of 2022: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-12-29T19:18:38Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4747 Investing in Kids’ Mental Health Now Act of 2022 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/29/2022, 7:18 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4747

Investing in Kids' Mental Health Now Act of 2022

This bill temporarily increases the payment rate for pediatric mental, emotional, and behavioral health services, including telehealth services, under Medicaid. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must issue guidance on how states may expand such services through provider flexibilities and other regulatory pathways.

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Current Status of Bill S 4747

Bill S 4747 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 2, 2022. Bill S 4747 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on August 2, 2022. Bill S 4747's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of August 2, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4747

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4747

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4747

Investing in Kids’ Mental Health Now Act of 2022

A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand the availability of mental, emotional, and behavioral health services under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.