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Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act of 2007
Introduced: February 13, 2007
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Feb 13, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 13, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1922)
Feb 13, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act of 2007 - Amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (SCHIP) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to establish requirements for providing and receiving reimbursement for school-based health care for children, including children with special needs, and the related administrative and transportation costs covered under Medicaid. Includes health care provided through Medicaid managed care organizations.
Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Education, acting jointly, to develop and implement a uniform methodology for claims under this Act.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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