3.0.0 1031 2019-02-20T23:07:53Z 2019-02-23T20:37:16Z Senate S S 2011-05-19 112 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-05-19T19:39:59Z Medicaid Improvement and State Empowerment Act 112 2013 HR 2011-09-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS 2011-05-19 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2011-05-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000560 Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] TOM COBURN R OK N B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2011-05-19 True C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2011-05-19 True Health Administrative remedies Adoption and foster care Child health Child safety and welfare Civil actions and liability Congressional oversight Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health personnel Intergovernmental relations Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medicaid Poverty and welfare assistance State and local finance Women's health Health 00 2011-05-19 Introduced in Senate 2011-06-21T22:49:19Z Medicaid Improvement and State Empowerment Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to add a new part B (Taxpayer Provided Pass-Through Funding of Health Care Grants to States for Pregnant Women, Low-Income Children, and Low-Income Families and for Long-Term Care Services and Supports for Low-Income Elderly or Disabled Individuals).

Entitles each state that has submitted a plan for each 12-month period to receive a health grant from the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide: (1) medical assistance to pregnant women, low-income children, and low-income families with children whose income and resources are insufficient to meet the costs of medical, rehabilitation, and other services necessary to help them attain or retain capability for independence or self-care; and (2) long-term care services and supports for low-income elderly or disabled individuals with insufficient income and resources to meet the costs of services to help them attain or retain such capability.

Directs the Secretary to award grants to assist eligible states in implementing state-based medical malpractice reforms.

Terminates funding under SSA titles XIX and XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (CHIP).

Repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. Restores or revives the provisions of law amended or repealed by such Acts as if they had not been enacted.

Directs the Secretary to establish a new formula for payments made to or received from states under parts D (Child Support and Establishment of Paternity) and E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of SSA title IV that are based on the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) applicable to the state under Medicaid.

]]> Medicaid Improvement and State Empowerment Act Short Titles as Introduced Medicaid Improvement and State Empowerment Act Display Title Medicaid Improvement and State Empowerment Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to empower States with programmatic flexibility and financial predictability to improve their Medicaid programs and State Children's Health Insurance Programs by ensuring better health care for low-income pregnant women, children, and families, and for elderly individuals and disabled individuals in need of long-term care services and supports, whose income and resources are insufficient to meet the costs of necessary medical services. Introduced in Senate 2011-05-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s1031is/xml/BILLS-112s1031is.xml 2011-05-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.