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S 5120 · 119th Congress · SenateIn committee

Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2026

In plain language: Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2026 This bill provides for an additional payment for clinical psychologists under Medicare who provide services in designated health professional shortage areas. It also allows clinical psychologists to provide behavioral health services (in accordance with state law) for purposes of hospitalization services, home health services, and other services under Medicare.

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  1. Jul 23, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  2. Jul 23, 2026Introduced in Senate

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