HR 1945 · 100th Congress · Social Welfare

Medicare Mental Illness Non-Discrimination Act

Introduced 1987-04-06· Sponsored by Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2]· House

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Enacted
Latest: Passed House by Voice Vote.(1988-09-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicare Mental Illness Non-Discrimination Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to eliminate restrictions with respect to inpatient psychiatric care and the treatment of mental, psychoneurotic, and personality disorders of an individual who is not an inpatient.…

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