Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2019
This bill provides for coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under Medicare. It also excludes such services from the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system, and authorizes marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors to develop discharge plans for post-hospital services.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-31 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate |
| 2019-01-31 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |