HR 9577 · 117th Congress · Health

Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-12-15· Sponsored by Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: 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.(2022-12-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans