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Pilot Program: Integrated Physical, Mental, and Social Health Care for Kids.

This Act establishes a demonstration project under Medicaid and CHIP to test new, integrated health models for individuals under age 21. The program provides funding to states to create systems that combine physical, mental, behavioral health, and social support in specific target communities. Citizens in these areas can expect better coordination of health services and easier access to comprehensive assistance for their children.
Key points
Authorizes $125 million for grants to up to 15 states to design and implement integrated health systems for children covered by public insurance (Medicaid/CHIP).
Care models must coordinate between healthcare providers, schools, social services, and mental health organizations to comprehensively address a child's needs.
Focus on promoting trauma-informed and culturally competent care, addressing health disparities, and streamlining eligibility and enrollment processes.
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Additional Information
KIDS Health Act of 2023
Print number: HR 3805
Sponsor: Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]
Process start date: 2023-06-05