S 5272
117th Congress
Senate
Health
Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2022
Introduced: December 15, 2022
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 15, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 15, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2022
This bill provides for an additional payment for clinical psychologists under Medicare who provide services in designated health professional shortage areas. It also allows clinical psychologists to provide behavioral health services (in accordance with state law) for purposes of hospitalization services, home health services, and other services under Medicare.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1