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S 1264 · in committee · significant

Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • Creates a test program for hospitals to improve care for low-income patients with serious mental and physical health conditions.
  • Affects hospitals treating many Medicare or Medicaid patients and individuals with mental illness and chronic diseases.
  • Tests new payment approaches under Medicare and Medicaid to fund coordinated care and social services.

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    How would hospitals balance the costs of coordinating mental and physical health care with the new payment models this bill proposes?

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    What specific outcomes should the test program measure to determine whether coordinated care actually improves health results for low-income patients?

  3. 03

    Which hospitals would participate in this pilot program, and how might results differ between rural and urban healthcare settings?

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Michael F. Bennet

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Introduced 2025-04-02

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-04-02 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  2. 2025-04-02 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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