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To provide for a demonstration program and pilot project to expand choice for inpatient psychiatric services under Medicaid and Medicare.

USA115th CongressHR-6343| House 
| Updated: 7/16/2018
Bill Huizenga

Bill Huizenga

Republican Representative

Michigan

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Increasing National Patient Access To Improved Effective Necessary Mental Health Treatment Act of 2018 or the INPATIENT Act of 2018 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish (1) a demonstration program to test the impact of waiving the current exclusion from Medicaid payment for services provided in institutions for mental diseases, and (2) a pilot program to test the impact of eliminating the Medicare 190-day lifetime limit for inpatient psychiatric hospital services.
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Jul 12, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 12, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 12, 2018
    Introduced in House
  • July 12, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • July 16, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHospital careMedicaidMedical educationMedicareMental healthMilitary medicineVeterans' medical care

To provide for a demonstration program and pilot project to expand choice for inpatient psychiatric services under Medicaid and Medicare.

USA115th CongressHR-6343| House 
| Updated: 7/16/2018
Increasing National Patient Access To Improved Effective Necessary Mental Health Treatment Act of 2018 or the INPATIENT Act of 2018 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish (1) a demonstration program to test the impact of waiving the current exclusion from Medicaid payment for services provided in institutions for mental diseases, and (2) a pilot program to test the impact of eliminating the Medicare 190-day lifetime limit for inpatient psychiatric hospital services.
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Timeline
Jul 12, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 12, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 12, 2018
    Introduced in House
  • July 12, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • July 16, 2018
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Bill Huizenga

Bill Huizenga

Republican Representative

Michigan

Ways and Means Committee, Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHospital careMedicaidMedical educationMedicareMental healthMilitary medicineVeterans' medical care