Mental Hlth Modernization Act
Introduced: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Introduced
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- +8
- Latest action
- May 14, 2019
What it does
Creates the Mental Health Modernization and Access Improvement Act. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to apply for a Medicaid waiver or State Plan amendment, or both, within 6 months after the effective date of the Act to develop and implement a regulatory framework that allows, incentivizes, and fosters payment reform models for all Medicaid community mental health services provided by community mental health centers or behavioral health clinics. Requires the regulatory framework to: (i) allow for and incentivize service innovation that is aimed at producing the best health outcomes for Medicaid enrollees with mental health conditions; (ii) reward high-quality care…
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While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in Illinois.