Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act of 2023

3.0.0 3157 2025-05-27T14:16:43Z 2025-05-27T14:16:43Z Senate S S 2023-10-26 118 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2023-10-26T19:12:18Z Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act of 2023 118 3430 S 2023-12-07 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 265. Related bill CRS 2023-10-26 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2023-10-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI N D000618 Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] Steve Daines R MT 2023-10-26 True Health Health 2023-11-13T20:57:23Z

00 2023-10-26 Introduced in Senate 2023-11-14T22:54:28Z More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2023 This bill provides for additional Medicare payments to health care practitioners who provide services in mental health professional shortage areas for individuals with mental health or substance use disorders. The bill applies to physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, clinical social workers, clinical psychologists, marriage and family therapists, and mental health counselors.

More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2023 Display Title 45 More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2023 2024-07-24T15:20:03Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2023 2024-05-24T13:35:47Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand eligibility for incentives under the Medicare health professional shortage area bonus program to practitioners furnishing mental health and substance use disorder services. 2023-11-01T02:29:09Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118s3157is/xml/BILLS-118s3157is.xml 2023-10-26 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.