KIDS Health Act of 2022

Summary

Kickstarting Innovative Demonstrations Supporting Kids Health Act of 2022 or the KIDS Health Act of 2022 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement a demonstration program that supports a whole child health model for children under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Specifically, the CMS must award grants to up to 15 states to plan and implement a health care model that supports the physical, behavioral, social, and other needs of children who qualify for Medicaid or CHIP through care coordination and integrated supportive services. States must implement models for 4-6 years. The CMS must provide technical assistance and guidance to states for the demonstration program. The bill also provides for an 80% federal matching rate for program costs. The Government Accountability Office must report on program outcomes.

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Timeline

1. 29 September 2022

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 29 September 2022

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 29 September 2022

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 September 2022

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 29 September 2022 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 29 September 2022

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 29 September 2022

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 29 September 2022

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Sponsors

• Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
• Michael Burgess · R · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → KIDS Health Act of 2023
• related to → KIDS Health Act of 2022