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IIB118th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 8112IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESSeptember 18, 2024Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on FinanceAN ACTTo amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to further require certain additional provider screening under the Medicaid program.

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Medicaid provider screening requirements

Section 1902(kk)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(kk)(1)) is amended—(1)by striking The State and inserting: (A)

In general

The State; and(2)by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:(B)

Additional provider screening

Beginning January 1, 2027, as part of the enrollment (or reenrollment or revalidation of enrollment) of a provider or supplier under this title, and not less frequently than monthly during the period that such provider or supplier is so enrolled, the State conducts a check of any database or similar system developed pursuant to section 6401(b)(2) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to determine whether the Secretary has terminated the participation of such provider or supplier under title XVIII, or whether any other State has terminated the participation of such provider or supplier under such other State’s State plan under this title (or waiver of the plan), or such other State’s State child health plan under title XXI (or waiver of the plan)..

Passed the House of Representatives September 17, 2024.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.