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S 2618 114th Congress Senate Health Government information and archives Health personnel Medicaid State and local government operations

Medicaid DOC Act

Introduced: March 2, 2016 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 2, 2016
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Medicaid Directory of Caregivers Act or the Medicaid DOC Act

This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require a state to publish and annually update a directory of providers that participate in the state plan for medical assistance on a fee-for-service basis or through a primary care case-management system. The directory must include each provider's name, specialty, address, and telephone number. In addition, with respect to a provider that participates in a primary care case-management system, the directory must specify: (1) the provider's language capabilities, and (2) whether the provider is accepting new Medicaid patients.

What's happening now March 2, 2016

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 5210 Related bill PADME Act
  • HR 3821 Related bill Medicaid DOC Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2618: Medicaid DOC Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2618/
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"S. 2618: Medicaid DOC Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2618/.
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S. 2618, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2618/.
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