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S. 2242 (97th)
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 part B program and under the medicaid program.
Introduced
18 March 1982
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Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department; Health and Human Services Department.
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Summary
Amends title XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to include coverage for the services of a mental health specialist. Defines mental health specialists to mean a: (1) clinical psychologist; (2) clinical social worker; (3) psychiatric nurse specialist; or (4) psychiatrist.
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summary · EN · 18 March 1982
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/2242
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/2242