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KIDS Health Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-5011| Senate 
| Updated: 9/29/2022
Thomas R. Carper

Thomas R. Carper

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (1)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Kickstarting Innovative Demonstrations Supporting Kids Health Act of 2022 or the KIDS Health Act of 2022 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement a demonstration program that supports a whole child health model for children under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Specifically, the CMS must award grants to up to 15 states to plan and implement a health care model that supports the physical, behavioral, social, and other needs of children who qualify for Medicaid or CHIP through care coordination and integrated supportive services. States must implement models for 4-6 years. The CMS must provide technical assistance and guidance to states for the demonstration program. The bill also provides for an 80% federal matching rate for program costs. The Government Accountability Office must report on program outcomes.
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Timeline
Sep 29, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 29, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 30, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-9037
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • September 29, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 29, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • September 30, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-9037
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-9037: KIDS Health Act of 2022
Child healthCongressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingIntergovernmental relationsMental healthPoverty and welfare assistance

KIDS Health Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-5011| Senate 
| Updated: 9/29/2022
Kickstarting Innovative Demonstrations Supporting Kids Health Act of 2022 or the KIDS Health Act of 2022 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement a demonstration program that supports a whole child health model for children under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Specifically, the CMS must award grants to up to 15 states to plan and implement a health care model that supports the physical, behavioral, social, and other needs of children who qualify for Medicaid or CHIP through care coordination and integrated supportive services. States must implement models for 4-6 years. The CMS must provide technical assistance and guidance to states for the demonstration program. The bill also provides for an 80% federal matching rate for program costs. The Government Accountability Office must report on program outcomes.
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Timeline
Sep 29, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 29, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 30, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-9037
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • September 29, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 29, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • September 30, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-9037
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Thomas R. Carper

Thomas R. Carper

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (1)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-9037: KIDS Health Act of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child healthCongressional oversightDrug, alcohol, tobacco useGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingIntergovernmental relationsMental healthPoverty and welfare assistance