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Medicaid Patient Abuse Prevention Act

USA116th CongressHR-233| House 
| Updated: 1/25/2019
Tim Walberg

Tim Walberg

Republican Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (6)
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Medicaid Patient Abuse Prevention Act This bill allows state Medicaid fraud control units to investigate complaints of patient abuse or neglect in additional settings. Specifically, the bill allows a unit to review complaints regarding Medicaid patients who are in noninstitutional or other settings. Currently, such units may review complaints regarding patients who are in Medicaid-funded health care facilities or certain board-and-care facilities.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 31, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2379
Introduced in Senate
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • January 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • July 31, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2379
    Introduced in Senate

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3253: Sustaining Excellence in Medicaid Act of 2019
  • S 116-2379: Medicaid Patient Abuse Prevention Act
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationFraud offenses and financial crimesHealth care qualityMedicaidState and local government operations

Medicaid Patient Abuse Prevention Act

USA116th CongressHR-233| House 
| Updated: 1/25/2019
Medicaid Patient Abuse Prevention Act This bill allows state Medicaid fraud control units to investigate complaints of patient abuse or neglect in additional settings. Specifically, the bill allows a unit to review complaints regarding Medicaid patients who are in noninstitutional or other settings. Currently, such units may review complaints regarding patients who are in Medicaid-funded health care facilities or certain board-and-care facilities.
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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 31, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2379
Introduced in Senate
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • January 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • July 31, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2379
    Introduced in Senate
Tim Walberg

Tim Walberg

Republican Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (6)
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3253: Sustaining Excellence in Medicaid Act of 2019
  • S 116-2379: Medicaid Patient Abuse Prevention Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationFraud offenses and financial crimesHealth care qualityMedicaidState and local government operations