Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021

United States117th CongressHR-432House of Representatives
Updated: Feb 2, 2021

Summary

Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021 This bill provides for coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under Medicare. It also excludes such services from the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system, and authorizes marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors to develop discharge plans for post-hospital services.

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Timeline

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S-828: Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021

Introduced in Senate

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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  3. 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

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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