To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States to include, at their option, certain long-term care services under their medicaid plans.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 25, 1989)
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to waive the application of certain Medicaid requirements in up to ten States which choose to provide long-term care pursuant to joint, State-sponsored public and private financing arrangements. Sets durational and fiscal limitations on such programs. Directs the Secretary to report to the Congress, by January 1, 1999, on the effectiveness of such programs.
What just happenedJun 16, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Jun 16, 1989CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - May 25, 1989IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 25, 1989IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 25, 1989IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House