Bill117th CongressFiled May 26, 2021Health
S. 1833
Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 26, 2021)
Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act
This bill temporarily applies a Medicare payment rate floor to Medicaid primary care services that are provided after the date of enactment of the bill or during a public health emergency, extends the payment rate to additional types of practitioners (e.g., obstetricians), and establishes other requirements with respect to payment for such services.
What just happenedMay 26, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH](D-OH)Sponsor
9 cosponsors8 D1 I
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- Introduced in SenateMay 26, 2021
- May 26, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - May 26, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate