HR 8458
118th Congress
House
Health
Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2024
Introduced: May 17, 2024
Introduced by:
Malliotakis, Nicole
Republican
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 24, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 17, 2024
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 17, 2024
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2024
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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