H.R. 1502 · 114th Congress

Medicaid Parity Act of 2015

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
John Lewis
Introduced
2015-03-19
Latest action
2015-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

Medicaid Parity Act of 2015

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to extend through 2019: (1) Medicaid payment parity with Medicare for primary care services furnished under the Medicaid program, and (2) the increased (to 100%) federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP, or federal matching rate) for additional payments for primary care services.