arrow_back Back to App

Improved Healthcare: Program for Mental and Physical Health Comorbidities

This act establishes a demonstration program to enhance treatment for individuals with co-occurring mental and physical health conditions, particularly in vulnerable communities. The program aims to test innovative care coordination and treatment methods to reduce costs and improve citizens' quality of life. Participating hospitals will collaborate to identify best practices and share knowledge.
Key points
Pilot program for individuals with mental and physical health comorbidities: Better treatment coordination and patient support.
Support for vulnerable communities: The program will focus on individuals facing social challenges impacting their health.
New treatment methods and cost reduction: Hospitals will test innovative solutions to improve care and lower healthcare expenses.
Collaboration and knowledge sharing: Hospitals will share best practices for broader implementation.
article Official text account_balance Process page
Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_9328
Sponsor: Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
Process start date: 2022-11-17
Lustra uses Artificial Intelligence. Verify details in source documents.
Summarized by: gemini-2.5-flash
Source data: api.congress.gov
AI work logs for this document launch

OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9328.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-11-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Pilot program for individuals with mental and physical health comorbidities: Better treatment coordination and patient support.
  • Support for vulnerable communities: The program will focus on individuals facing social challenges impacting their health.
  • New treatment methods and cost reduction: Hospitals will test innovative solutions to improve care and lower healthcare expenses.
  • Collaboration and knowledge sharing: Hospitals will share best practices for broader implementation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

CATEGORIES

Health