Improving Access to Behavioral Health Information Technology Act

United States115th CongressS-1732Senate
Updated: May 11, 2018

Summary

Improving Access to Behavioral Health Information Technology Act (Sec. 2) This bill specifies that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation may test models to provide incentive payments to behavioral health providers for: (1) adopting electronic health records technology, and (2) using that technology to improve the quality and coordination of care.

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  1. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Senate

  2. 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.

    House of Representatives

  3. Received in the House.

    House of Representatives

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    House of Representatives