This bill would amend Titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to community health workers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs. It was introduced in the House on 2026-09-16 by Representatives Alma Adams and Raul Ruiz. The bill is referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Ways and Means. Stage: In Progress.
No publicly available information on the specific changes, definitions, services, or implementation details.
If you are enrolled in Medicare or Medicaid, the bill aims to increase access to community health workers through those programs. No publicly available information explains exactly how access would change or which services community health workers would provide.
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No publicly available information about proponents' stated arguments or supporting organizations. Sponsors listed are Representatives Alma Adams and Raul Ruiz.
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