HELLPP Act
- Last Action
- 4/27/2023
Actions
- 2023-04-27Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- 2023-04-27Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-04-27 (00)
Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians Act or the HELLPP Act
This bill adds podiatrists as covered physicians under the Medicaid program.
Additionally, the bill revises certain documentation requirements related to Medicare coverage of therapeutic shoes for individuals with diabetes.
Finally, the bill subjects payments made to a Medicaid provider or supplier to a continuing levy for federal taxes owed by the provider or supplier.
Cosponsors (6)
- Todd Young (R-IN)
- Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
- Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
- J. Vance (R-OH)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
- Gary Peters (D-MI)
Subjects
- Digestive and metabolic diseases
- Health care coverage and access
- Health personnel
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
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