S 683
More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2025
Summary
More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2025 This bill provides for additional Medicare payments to health care practitioners who provide services in mental health professional shortage areas for individuals with mental health or substance use disorders. The bill applies to physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, clinical social workers, clinical psychologists, marriage and family therapists, and mental health counselors.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sen. Gary C. Peters [D-MI]
- Cosponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Health
- Introduced
- 2025-02-24
- Latest action
- 2025-02-24: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-02-24: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- 2025-02-24: Introduced in Senate