United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6521 (112th)
To provide payment for patient navigator services under title XIX of the Social Security Act.
Introduced
21 September 2012
Last action
21 September 2012 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsors
Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-23], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 February 2024
Summary
Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require a state Medicaid plan to provide for state reimbursement of an eligible entity for any patient navigator service provided to a Medicaid-eligible individual. Includes within the definition of "medical assistance" certain patient navigator services defined under the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) as assisting in specified ways individuals who are at risk for or who have cancer or other chronic diseases. Treats as eligible entities those identified under PHSA as public or nonprofit private health centers (including federally qualified health centers), health facilities operated by or pursuant to a contract with the Indian Health Service, hospitals, cancer centers, rural health clinics, academic health centers, or nonprofit entities that enter into a partnership or coordinate referrals with such a center, clinic, facility, or hospital to provide patient navigator services.
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Timeline
21 September 2012
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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21 September 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
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21 September 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Versions
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Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6521
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6521
- us · 112-hr-6521 · source updated 5 February 2024