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Medicaid Nursing Incentive Act of 2001

Introduced: December 20, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Dec 28, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 20, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 20, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Medicaid Nursing Incentive Act of 2001 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to eliminate the State option to include nurse practitioners, certified nurse-midwives, and physician assistants as primary care case managers. Specifies as primary care case managers any nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife, or physician assistant that provides primary care case management services under a primary care case management contract.

Revises the coverage of certain nurse practitioner services under the Medicaid fee-for-service program to remove the specification of certified pediatric nurse practitioner and certified family nurse practitioner in order to extend such coverage to services furnished by any certified nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist.

Includes certified nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists in the mix of service providers which Medicaid managed care organizations are required to maintain.

What's happening now December 28, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Independent 1
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 12, 2002
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 4, 2002
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jan 24, 2002
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Dec 20, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3594: Medicaid Nursing Incentive Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3594/
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"H.R. 3594: Medicaid Nursing Incentive Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3594/.
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