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S 760 · in committee · significant

Kids’ Access to Primary Care Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill sets a minimum payment rate for Medicaid primary care services based on Medicare rates.
  • It affects children on Medicaid and primary care providers including obstetricians.
  • The change applies after enactment and requires a study on enrollment, providers, and payment rates.

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  1. 01

    How might setting Medicaid primary care payment rates equal to Medicare rates affect the number of doctors willing to treat Medicaid-enrolled children in your area?

  2. 02

    What trade-offs might states face between maintaining current Medicaid eligibility levels and funding this increase in primary care provider payments?

  3. 03

    Which groups of primary care providers, beyond obstetricians, would experience the largest payment increases under this bill's Medicare-rate requirement?

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Patty Murray

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Introduced 2025-02-26

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-26 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

  2. 2025-02-26 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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