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Medicaid Patient Abuse Prevention Act

USA116th CongressS-2379| Senate 
| Updated: 7/31/2019
Mike Crapo

Mike Crapo

Republican Senator

Idaho

Cosponsors (8)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Jerry Moran (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Pat Roberts (Republican)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Chuck Grassley (Republican)

Finance 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 25, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-233
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jul 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • January 25, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-233
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • July 31, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 31, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3253: Sustaining Excellence in Medicaid Act of 2019
  • HR 116-233: 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 CongressS-2379| Senate 
| Updated: 7/31/2019
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 25, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-233
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 31, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jul 31, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • January 25, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-233
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • July 31, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 31, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mike Crapo

Mike Crapo

Republican Senator

Idaho

Cosponsors (8)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Jerry Moran (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)John Thune (Republican)Pat Roberts (Republican)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Chuck Grassley (Republican)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3253: Sustaining Excellence in Medicaid Act of 2019
  • HR 116-233: 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