3.0.0 1969 2019-02-20T23:23:52Z 2019-02-23T21:33:22Z Senate S S 2011-12-08 112 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-12-08T22:49:50Z Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act 112 3620 HR 2011-12-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2011-12-08 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2011-12-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI N M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2011-12-08 True Health Child health Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health care quality Health information and medical records Health programs administration and funding Medicaid Nursing Women's health Health 00 2011-12-08 Introduced in Senate 2012-02-10T20:37:30Z Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act (SSA) to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop a maternity care quality measurement program with respect to childbearing women and newborns for voluntary use by: (1) a state in administering a state plan under SSA title XIX (Medicaid) or a state child health plan under SSA title XXI (State Children's Health Insurance) (CHIP), (2) health insurance issuers and managed care entities contracting with states to administer such plans, and (3) item and service providers (including accountable care organizations).

Directs the Secretary to make grants to eligible entities to support: (1) the development of new state and regional maternity care quality collaboratives, (2) expanded activities of existing maternity care quality collaboratives, and (3) maternity care initiatives within established state and regional quality collaboratives that are not focused exclusively on maternity care.

Requires the Secretary to establish a maternity care home demonstration program.

]]> Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Short Titles as Introduced Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Display Title Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to improve the quality, health outcomes, and value of maternity care under the Medicaid and CHIP programs by developing a maternity care quality measurement program, evaluating maternity care home models, and supporting maternity care quality collaboratives. Introduced in Senate 2011-12-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s1969is/xml/BILLS-112s1969is.xml 2011-12-08 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.