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HR 5790 115th Congress House Health Congressional oversight Emergency communications systems Government studies and investigations Health promotion and preventive care Medicare Mental health

To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for clinical psychologist services models to be tested by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 15, 2018 See on congress.gov
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May 31, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 15, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 15, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill specifies that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation may test models to: (1) help individuals learn about the availability of psychologist services under Medicare, and (2) explore the use of a behavioral health help-line that is available 24-7 to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and emergency department visits through treatment education.

The Government Accountability Office must report on the availability of behavioral health services under Medicare.

What's happening now May 31, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5790: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for clinical psychologist services models to be tested by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5790/
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"H.R. 5790: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for clinical psychologist services models to be tested by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5790/.
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H.R. 5790, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5790/.
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[H.R. 5790: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for clinical psychologist services models to be tested by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5790/)
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