S. 1544 · 117th Congress · Senate

Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced
May 11, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act

This bill requires state Medicaid programs to establish a process through which qualifying out-of-state providers may enroll as participating providers without undergoing additional screening requirements. Among other things, a qualifying provider must (1) serve minors, or adults whose condition began as a minor; and (2) have previously been screened for Medicare participation or for participation in the Medicaid program of the state in which the provider is located.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 11, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAY 11, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

1

Finance Committee

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Referred: May 11, 2021

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