Strengthening the Health Care Safety Net Act of 2009

Summary

Strengthening the Health Care Safety Net Act of 2009 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to establish a disproportionate share hospital (DSH) redistribution pool from unexpended Medicaid DSH allotments to fund an increase in allotments for low DSH states. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award demonstration grants to health access networks to improve access, quality, and continuity of care for uninsured individuals through better coordination of care by such networks.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 July 2009

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 July 2009

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 July 2009

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