S 1781
111th Congress
Senate
Health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Hospital care
Medicaid
REDUCE Demonstration Program
Introduced: October 14, 2009
Introduced by:
Shaheen, Jeanne
Democratic
· New Hampshire
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Oct 14, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 14, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Reducing Emergency Department Utilization through Coordination and Empowerment Demonstration Program Act or the REDUCE Demonstration Program - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish the REDUCE demonstration program under which the Secretary shall enter into agreements with states to provide for the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovative approaches to coordinated care management and increased access to community support services for targeted beneficiaries under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act in order to reduce hospital admissions and the use of emergency health care services.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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