Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Summary
The bill changes federal Medicaid rules so that children in foster care who are sent to a qualified residential treatment program can receive Medicaid coverage. It removes the existing exclusion that blocks Medicaid reimbursement for such institutional care. This helps ensure continuous health benefits for vulnerable children while they receive specialized treatment.
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