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- H.R.6083
H.R.6083: Patient Navigation Assistance Act of 2016
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 20, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 2016
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Patient Navigation Assistance Act of 2016 This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require state Medicaid programs to provide medical assistance for patient navigator services. ("Patient navigators" are individuals who are trained to facilitate the care of other individuals and who have direct knowledge of the communities they serve.)
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Israel (D-N.Y.) |