HR 4484 · in committee · significant
ADAPT Act
- healthcare
What this bill does
- Medicare will cover mental health services provided by advanced psychology trainees.
- Patients using Medicare will have access to trainee psychologists for covered services.
- CMS must issue guidance to states on covering these services under Medicaid and CHIP.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would expanding mental health coverage to include advanced psychology trainees affect wait times and access for Medicare beneficiaries in rural versus urban areas?
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What training standards and oversight mechanisms should be in place to ensure advanced psychology trainees provide safe, effective care compared to licensed psychologists?
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How might states differ in implementing Medicaid and CHIP coverage for trainee psychologists, and what could that mean for consistency of care across state lines?
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Sponsor · R-OH-12
Troy Balderson
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
3/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-07-17
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Legislative timeline
2025-07-17 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-07-17 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-07-17 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-07-17 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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