Preventing reductions in access to pediatric primary care and behavioral health services.

Summary

The bill broadens the definition of medical assistance to include many health services and sets rules to protect personal‑care benefits for children. It requires Medicaid to fund autism, depression and colorectal cancer screenings, and establishes case‑management contracts and hospital payment rules. The aim is to stop cuts that could limit children’s access to primary and mental‑health care.

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