3.0.0 56 2023-01-11T13:20:44Z 2023-01-11T13:20:44Z Senate S S 2011-01-25 112 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-01-25T17:32:45Z Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2011 112 2134 HR 2011-06-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2011-01-25 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2011-01-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress I000025 Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL INOUYE D HI KEN N A000069 Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL AKAKA D HI KOHIKINA 2011-06-21 False Health Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health personnel Medicaid Nursing Health 00 2011-01-25 Introduced in Senate 2011-02-03T18:30:52Z Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2011 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to eliminate the state option to include nurse practitioners, certified nurse-midwives, and physician assistants as primary care case managers. Specifies as primary care case managers any nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife, or physician assistant that provides primary care case management services under a primary care case management contract.

Revises the coverage of certain nurse practitioner services under the Medicaid fee-for-service program to remove the specification of certified pediatric nurse practitioner and certified family nurse practitioner in order to extend such coverage to services furnished by a nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist. Includes nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, physician assistants, certified nurse midwives, and certified registered nurse anesthetists in the mix of service providers which Medicaid managed care organizations are required to maintain.


]]> Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2011 Display Title Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve access to advanced practice nurses and physician assistants under the Medicaid Program. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act of 2011 Introduced in Senate 2011-01-25T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s56is/xml/BILLS-112s56is.xml 2011-01-25 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.