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Behavioral Health Information Technology Coordination Act

USA118th CongressS-2688| Senate 
| Updated: 7/27/2023
Markwayne Mullin

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (4)
Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Behavioral Health Information Technology Coordination Act This bill establishes a grant program to support behavioral health integration for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. Specifically, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology must award grants to behavioral health care providers, including physicians, psychologists, and social workers, to support integration and coordination of services for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. Authorized activities include purchasing or upgrading technology to meet specified federal certification standards for health information technology and to support integrated services with respect to screenings, treatment, and recovery.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 27, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Aug 4, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-5116
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 27, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 27, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • August 4, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-5116
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-5116: Behavioral Health Information Technology Coordination Act
Computers and information technologyCongressional oversightHealth programs administration and fundingHealth technology, devices, suppliesMental health

Behavioral Health Information Technology Coordination Act

USA118th CongressS-2688| Senate 
| Updated: 7/27/2023
Behavioral Health Information Technology Coordination Act This bill establishes a grant program to support behavioral health integration for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. Specifically, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology must award grants to behavioral health care providers, including physicians, psychologists, and social workers, to support integration and coordination of services for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. Authorized activities include purchasing or upgrading technology to meet specified federal certification standards for health information technology and to support integrated services with respect to screenings, treatment, and recovery.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 27, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Aug 4, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-5116
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • July 27, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 27, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • August 4, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-5116
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Markwayne Mullin

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (4)
Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 118-5116: Behavioral Health Information Technology Coordination Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computers and information technologyCongressional oversightHealth programs administration and fundingHealth technology, devices, suppliesMental health