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More Behavioral Health Providers Act
3/13/2024, 2:12 AM
Congressional Summary of S 5042
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.
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Current Status of Bill S 5042
Bill S 5042 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 29, 2022. Bill S 5042 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 29, 2022. Bill S 5042's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of September 29, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5042
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5042
Primary Policy Focus
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 5042
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