Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act
Sponsored By: Representative Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]
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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.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]
MA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3]
WA • R
Sponsored 2/13/2020
Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
NM • D
Sponsored 2/13/2020
Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]
PA • R
Sponsored 7/16/2020
Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 7/16/2020
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
PA • D
Sponsored 7/29/2020
Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]
WA • D
Sponsored 11/17/2020
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