Bill116th CongressFiled Nov 13, 2019Health
S. 2846
Protecting Patients Transportation to Care Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 13, 2019)
Protecting Patients Transportation to Care Act
This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that state Medicaid programs cover nonemergency transportation to medically necessary items and services. The bill also requires programs, as a condition of federal payment for such services, to have transportation coordination plans and utilization management guidelines.
What just happenedNov 13, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA](R-GA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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- Introduced in SenateNov 13, 2019
- Nov 13, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Nov 13, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate