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Breaking Addiction Act of 2015 This bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for waiver of the limitation on medical assistance to certain patients in an institution for mental diseases (IMD limitation) in order to permit medical assistance under title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act for the treatment of a substance use condition for a qualified individual in a community-based institution for mental diseases.
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2016 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
The Expand Excellence in Mental Health Act (S. 2525/ H.R. 4567) all provisions related to expanding the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic demonstration program from eight (8) states to twenty-four (24). Medicare Formulary Improvement Act (S. 648), all provisions related to the codification of an open access requirement requiring Medicare Part D formularies to cover all or substantially all drugs within six classes. The Breaking Addiction Act (H.R. 1988), all provisions related to the approval of state applications for Medicaid 1115 waivers to cover services in certain residential settings, including expanding Americans access to care by allowing states to pay for residential substance use care in facilities of 60 or fewer beds. The Mental Health Access Improvement Act (S. 1830/ H.R. 2759) all provisions related to allowing marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors to directly bill Medicare for their services. Medicare Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act (S.2605) all provisions related to expanding the number of residential substance use treatment facilities through Medicaid.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $77,164 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
The Expand Excellence in Mental Health Act (S. 2525/ H.R. 4567) all provisions related to expanding the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic demonstration program from eight (8) states to twenty-four (24). Medicare Formulary Improvement Act (S. 648), all provisions related to the codification of an open access requirement requiring Medicare Part D formularies to cover all or substantially all drugs within six classes. The Breaking Addiction Act (H.R. 1988), all provisions related to the approval of state applications for Medicaid 1115 waivers to cover services in certain residential settings, including expanding Americans access to care by allowing states to pay for residential substance use care in facilities of 60 or fewer beds. The Mental Health Access Improvement Act (S. 1830/ H.R. 2759) all provisions related to allowing marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors to directly bill Medicare for their services. Medicare Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act (S.2605) all provisions related to expanding the number of residential substance use treatment facilities through Medicaid.
Client expense: $56,585 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization (H.R. 2), all provisions related to the repeal of the Medicare physician payment formula (sustainable growth rate) and the extension of CHIP funding through fiscal year 2017 and the extension of the 23 percent fiscal 2016 CHIP match increased authorized under the Affordable Care Act. Medicare Formulary Improvement Act (S. 648), all provisions related to the codification of an open access requirement requiring Medicare Part D formularies to cover all or substantially all drugs within six classes. The Breaking Addiction Act (H.R. 1988), all provisions related to the approval of state applications for Medicaid 1115 waivers to cover services in certain residential settings, including expanding Americans access to care by allowing states to pay for residential substance use care in facilities of 60 or fewer beds. The Mental Health Access Improvement Act (S. 1830/ H.R. 2759) all provisions related to allowing marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors to directly bill Medicare for their services.
Client expense: $72,255 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization (H.R. 2), all provisions related to the repeal of the Medicare physician payment formula (sustainable growth rate) and the extension of CHIP funding through fiscal year 2017 and the extension of the 23 percent fiscal 2016 CHIP match increased authorized under the Affordable Care Act. Medicare Formulary Improvement Act (S. 648), all provisions related to the codification of an open access requirement requiring Medicare Part D formularies to cover all or substantially all drugs within six classes. The Breaking Addiction Act (H.R. 1988), all provisions related to the approval of state applications for Medicaid 1115 waivers to cover services in certain residential settings, including expanding Americans access to care by allowing states to pay for residential substance use care in facilities of 60 or fewer beds. The Mental Health Access Improvement Act (S. 1830/ H.R. 2759) all provisions related to allowing marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors to directly bill Medicare for their services.
Client expense: $71,834 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Issues relating to psychiatric residential treatment facilities and the Medicaid Institution for Mental Disease (IMD) exclusion for beneficiaries under the age of 21. H.R. 1988 Breaking Addiction Act of 2015 H.R. 546, S. 298 The Advancing Care for Exceptional (ACE) Kids Act of 2015 H.R. 938, S. 1299 Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act Reauthorization of 2015 H.R. 2646 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act H.R. 3060 Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization (H.R. 2), all provisions related to the repeal of the Medicare physician payment formula (sustainable growth rate) and the extension of CHIP funding through fiscal year 2017 and the extension of the 23 percent fiscal 2016 CHIP match increased authorized under the Affordable Care Act. Medicare Formulary Improvement Act (S. 648), all provisions related to the codification of an open access requirement requiring Medicare Part D formularies to cover all or substantially all drugs within six classes. The Breaking Addiction Act (H.R. 1988), all provisions related to the approval of state applications for Medicaid 1115 waivers to cover services in certain residential settings, including expanding Americans access to care by allowing states to pay for residential substance use care in facilities of 60 or fewer beds.
Client expense: $64,515 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Issues relating to psychiatric residential treatment facilities and the Medicaid Institution for Mental Disease (IMD) exclusion for beneficiaries under the age of 21. H.R. 1988 Breaking Addiction Act of 2015 H.R. 546, S. 298 The Advancing Care for Exceptional (ACE) Kids Act of 2015 H.R. 938, S. 1299 Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act Reauthorization of 2015 H.R. 2646 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act Congregate Care Study Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Republican |
| OH |
| Elijah E. Cummings | Democratic | MD |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Joyce Beatty | Democratic | OH |
| Marcy Kaptur | Democratic | OH |
| Matt Cartwright | Democratic | PA |
| Michael R. Turner | Republican | OH |
| Steve Stivers | Republican | OH |
| Tim Ryan | Democratic | OH |