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Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act
Introduced: May 26, 2021
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Became law
May 26, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 26, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act
This bill temporarily applies a Medicare payment rate floor to Medicaid primary care services that are provided after the date of enactment of the bill or during a public health emergency, extends the payment rate to additional types of practitioners (e.g., obstetricians), and establishes other requirements with respect to payment for such services.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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