H.R. 10270
Excludes crisis centers from Medicaid mental institution rule
Revises Medicaid's mental institution rule so certain crisis centers, behavioral health clinics, and urgent care sites can be paid for by Medicaid.
- Certain mental health and addiction crisis facilities would not count as institutions for mental diseases
- Includes certified community behavioral health clinics and community mental health centers
- Crisis receiving and stabilization facilities must be open 24/7 and accept police referrals
- Urgent care sites for mental health and substance use crises take walk-ins without appointments
In committee