118th Congress Health
H.R. 5116: Behavioral Health Information Technology Coordination Act
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Summary
This bill establishes a grant program to support behavioral health integration for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders.
Specifically, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology must award grants to behavioral health care providers, including physicians, psychologists, and social workers, to support integration and coordination of services for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. Authorized activities include purchasing or upgrading technology to meet specified federal certification standards for health information technology and to support integrated services with respect to screenings, treatment, and recovery.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Sharice Davids D-KSOriginal
- Ron Estes R-KSOriginal
- Bill Johnson R-OHOriginal
- Ann Kuster D-NH
- Angie Craig D-MN
- Grace Napolitano D-CA
- Brian Fitzpatrick R-PA
- Donald Davis D-NC
Who scored on this bill
- 1Doris Matsui SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Doris Matsui.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.