U.S. Congress - H.R.5636 Community Mental Health and Addiction Safety Net Equity Act of 2010
H.R.5636 - Community Mental Health and Addiction Safety Net Equity Act of 2010
To establish Federally Qualified Behavioral Health Centers and to require Medicaid coverage for services provided by such Centers. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To establish Federally Qualified Behavioral Health Centers and to require Medicaid coverage for services provided by such Centers. as introduced.
- Short: Community Mental Health and Addiction Safety Net Equity Act of 2010 as introduced.
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6/29/2010--Introduced.Community Mental Health and Addiction Safety Net Equity Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to replace community mental health centers with federally qualified behavioral health centers which treat substance abuse in addition to mental illness and otherOfficial Summary
6/29/2010--Introduced.Community Mental Health and Addiction Safety Net Equity Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to replace community mental health centers with federally qualified behavioral health centers which treat substance abuse in addition to mental illness and other conditions. Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to extend Medicaid coverage to federally qualified behavioral health center services. Directs the Institute of Medicine to:(1) evaluate for Congress the combined paperwork burden of federally qualified behavioral health centers; and
(2) analyze and report to Congress on the compensation structure of professional and paraprofessional personnel employed by federally qualified behavioral health centers nationwide as compared with the compensation structure of comparable health safety net providers and relevant private sector health care employers.
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In June 2010, the Mental Health and Addiction Safety Net Equity Act, HR 5636, was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Representatives Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Eliot Engel (D-NY). That bill also seeks to establish federal ...
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Passage of HR 5636, the Community Mental Health and Addiction Safety Net Equity Act, that offers a new definition for Federally Qualified Behavioral Health Centers and identifies core services, creates nationwide cost based ...
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