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Proposal:ACE Kids Act of 2019

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act of 2019 or the ACE Kids Act of 2019

This bill establishes a state Medicaid option to provide for medical assistance with respect to coordinated care provided through a health home (i.e., a designated provider or team of health-care professionals) for children with medically complex conditions. States must determine payment methodologies in accordance with specified requirements; payments also temporarily qualify for an enhanced federal matching rate.

Bill Title

ACE Kids Act of 2019

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2019-02-04: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • 2019-02-04: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.