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S 2688 118th Congress Senate Health Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Health programs administration and funding Health technology, devices, supplies Mental health

Behavioral Health Information Technology Coordination Act

Introduced: July 27, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Jul 27, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 27, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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Behavioral Health Information Technology Coordination Act

This bill establishes a grant program to support behavioral health integration for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders.

Specifically, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology must award grants to behavioral health care providers, including physicians, psychologists, and social workers, to support integration and coordination of services for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. Authorized activities include purchasing or upgrading technology to meet specified federal certification standards for health information technology and to support integrated services with respect to screenings, treatment, and recovery.

What's happening now July 27, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 2