Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 11, 2021)
Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act
This bill requires state Medicaid programs to establish a process through which qualifying out-of-state providers may enroll as participating providers without undergoing additional screening requirements. Among other things, a qualifying provider must (1) serve minors, or adults whose condition began as a minor; and (2) have previously been screened for Medicare participation or for participation in the Medicaid program of the state in which the provider is located.
What just happenedMay 11, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMay 11, 2021
- May 11, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - May 11, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate