H.R. 166 · 115th Congress
Outpatient Mental Health Modernization Act of 2017
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Alcee Hastings
- Introduced
- 2017-01-03
- Latest action
- 2017-01-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Outpatient Mental Health Modernization Act of 2017
This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover nutritional planning, meals, and transportation as partial-hospitalization services under Medicare.
The Department of Health and Human Services shall convene a Behavioral Health Advisory Committee.