Bill113th CongressFiled May 23, 2013Health
S. 1064
Medicare Mental Health Access Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 23, 2013)
Medicare Mental Health Access Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to treat as a physician, for Medicare purposes, a clinical psychologist acting within the scope of a psychologist's license (or other state law authorization), but only with respect to the furnishing of clinical psychologists services which the psychologist is legally authorized to perform by the state.
What just happenedMay 23, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH](D-OH)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMay 23, 2013
- May 23, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - May 23, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate