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S.2846: Protecting Patients Transportation to Care Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 13, 2019
- Latest Major Action Nov. 13, 2019
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 13, 2019
Bill Summary
Protecting Patients Transportation to Care Act This bill provides statutory authority for the requirement that state Medicaid programs cover nonemergency transportation to medically necessary items and services. The bill also requires programs, as a condition of federal payment for such services, to have transportation coordination plans and utilization management guidelines.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 13, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Nov. 13, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.) |