To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to reduce unnecessary emergency room visits under the Medicaid program.

USA115^th CongressHR-1323| House

| Updated: 3/17/2017

This bill increases the maximum allowable cost-sharing or similar charge that a state Medicaid program may impose, for outpatient services received at a hospital emergency room, from up to twice the nominal amount (currently $4) to up to $25.

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Emergency medical services and trauma careHospital careMedicaid

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to reduce unnecessary emergency room visits under the Medicaid program.

USA115^th CongressHR-1323| House

| Updated: 3/17/2017

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Chris Collins

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)

Bill Flores (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
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Emergency medical services and trauma careHospital careMedicaid

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to reduce unnecessary emergency room visits under the Medicaid program.

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Health

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to reduce unnecessary emergency room visits under the Medicaid program.

Suggested Questions

Chris Collins

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to reduce unnecessary emergency room visits under the Medicaid program.

Suggested Questions

Health

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to reduce unnecessary emergency room visits under the Medicaid program.

Suggested Questions

Chris Collins

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health