S 5272 · 117th Congress · Health

Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-12-15· Sponsored by Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(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 (1)

1 Republican
Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]ME