3.0.0 5466 2023-01-11T13:20:05Z 2023-01-11T13:20:05Z House H HR 2010-05-28 111 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2010-05-28T13:03:42Z 2010-05-28 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2010-05-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2010-05-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000113 Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] PATRICK KENNEDY D RI J. 1 N G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 2010-05-28 True Health Advisory bodies Aging Comprehensive health care Department of Health and Human Services Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Executive agency funding and structure Government studies and investigations Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Medical education Mental health Health 00 2010-05-28 Introduced in House 2010-08-16T18:04:28Z SAMHSA Modernization Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Expands the activities of SAMHSA to include: (1) the provision of grants to integrate mental health and substance use disorder services into primary care settings; (2) the provision of grants for projects that address the mental health needs of older adults; and (3) programs to recruit and retain qualified mental health and substance use professionals.

Revises and reauthorizes appropriations for the Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness Act.

Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Administrator of SAMHSA, to study whether the funds under the substance abuse prevention and treatment block grant and the community mental health services block grant are being distributed to states and territories according to need and to recommend changes in such distribution, if necessary.

Establishes the Task Force on Behavioral and Mental Health in Medical Education to develop a plan to strengthen the capacity of graduates of accredited schools of allopathic or osteopathic medicine to deliver integrated, comprehensive health care. Requires such plan to identify specific behavioral and mental health education that should be required for graduation from such schools.

Establishes the Council on Integration of Health Care Education to develop recommendations to strengthen the capacity of health care professionals and behavioral health providers to deliver integrated, comprehensive health care. Authorizes the Secretary to provide for the implementation of such recommendations.

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