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H.R. 435 (99th)
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide more adequate coverage of the services of mental health specialists under the medicare supplemental benefits program and under medicaid programs.
Introduced
3 January 1985
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to include "mental health specialist" within the definition of the term "physician." Provides for the coverage of services of mental health specialists under title XIX (Medicaid) of such Act.
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summary · EN · 3 January 1985
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/435
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/435