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S. 1592 (109th)

Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Act of 2005

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Introduced

29 July 2005

Last action

29 July 2005 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Act of 2005 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act with respect to reimbursement for specified emergency care and services of private institutions for mental diseases subject (under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Medicaid (EMTALA) Program) to certain requirements for examination and treatment for emergency medical conditions. Requires the Medicaid program to reimburse such institutions for care and services required to stabilize an emergency medical condition of an individual between ages 21 and 65, if the treatment is within the range of services that such institution typically provides.

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Timeline

  1. 29 July 2005

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 July 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9511-9514)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 July 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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