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Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act

USA117th CongressS-4306| Senate 
| Updated: 5/25/2022
Tina Smith

Tina Smith

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (1)
Jerry Moran (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 and expands a program that supports mental and behavioral health education and training for health care providers. Specifically, the bill expands the program by establishing grants for primary care practices to hire behavioral health providers or otherwise facilitate the adoption of models to integrate behavioral health and primary care. The Department of Health and Human Services must develop reporting requirements and metrics to measure the uptake of such models by primary care practices.
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Timeline
May 25, 2022
Introduced in Senate
May 25, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • May 25, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 25, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act

USA117th CongressS-4306| Senate 
| Updated: 5/25/2022
Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 and expands a program that supports mental and behavioral health education and training for health care providers. Specifically, the bill expands the program by establishing grants for primary care practices to hire behavioral health providers or otherwise facilitate the adoption of models to integrate behavioral health and primary care. The Department of Health and Human Services must develop reporting requirements and metrics to measure the uptake of such models by primary care practices.
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Timeline
May 25, 2022
Introduced in Senate
May 25, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • May 25, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 25, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Tina Smith

Tina Smith

Democratic Senator

Minnesota

Cosponsors (1)
Jerry Moran (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted