Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act This bill establishes certain administrative requirements with respect to the Medicaid provider enrollment process. Specifically, the bill requires (1) state Medicaid programs to adopt a streamlined screening and enrollment process for eligible out-of-state pediatric providers, and (2) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish a process for providers to enroll simultaneously in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act
USA116th CongressS-4717| Senate
| Updated: 9/24/2020
Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act This bill establishes certain administrative requirements with respect to the Medicaid provider enrollment process. Specifically, the bill requires (1) state Medicaid programs to adopt a streamlined screening and enrollment process for eligible out-of-state pediatric providers, and (2) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish a process for providers to enroll simultaneously in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresChild healthDepartment of Health and Human ServicesHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidMedicareState and local government operations