Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 20, 2016Health
H.R. 6083
Patient Navigation Assistance Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 20, 2016)
Patient Navigation Assistance Act of 2016
This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require state Medicaid programs to provide medical assistance for patient navigator services. ("Patient navigators" are individuals who are trained to facilitate the care of other individuals and who have direct knowledge of the communities they serve.)
What just happenedSep 20, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3](D-NY)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseSep 20, 2016
- Sep 20, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House