ACE Kids Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 2/4/2019
CRS Summary
As of 2019-02-04 (00)
Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act of 2019 or the ACE Kids Act of 2019
This bill establishes a state Medicaid option to provide for medical assistance with respect to coordinated care provided through a health home (i.e., a designated provider or team of health-care professionals) for children with medically complex conditions. States must determine payment methodologies in accordance with specified requirements; payments also temporarily qualify for an enhanced federal matching rate.
Cosponsors (16)
- Michael Bennet (D-CO)
- Rob Portman (R-OH)
- Roy Blunt (R-MO)
- Cory Gardner (R-CO)
- Patty Murray (D-WA)
- John Boozman (R-AR)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
- Patrick Leahy (D-VT)
- Roger Wicker (R-MS)
- Timothy Kaine (D-VA)
- Jerry Moran (R-KS)
- Susan Collins (R-ME)
- Tim Scott (R-SC)
- Marco Rubio (R-FL)
- Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ)
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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