,,ii #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bcef ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,july #ag1 #bjbe ,mr4 ,b>rasso 7= himself & ,mr4 ,b5net7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to exp& psy*ological m5tal & behavioral heal? s]vices to ,m$ic>e1 ,m$icaid1 & ,,*ip b5efici>ies by p]mitt+ reimbursem5t ( psy*ological s]vices provid$ by c]ta9 sup]vis$ psy*ology tra9ees1 & facilitat+ ! reimbursem5t ( ^? s]vices4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,accel]at+ ! ,developm5t ( ,advanc$ ,psy*ology ,tra9ees ,act or ! ,,adapt ,act4 #b4 ,cov]age & cod+ = qualifi$ psy*ologi/ s]vices furni%$ by advanc$ psy*ology tra9ees "u ! ,m$ic>e program 7a7 ,cov]age 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ahfa7;ii7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7ii77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ 7#a7 aft] 7ii72 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 z add$ by subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 7or furni%$ by an advanc$ psy*ology tra9ee "u ! g5]al sup]vision ( a cl9ical psy*ologi/ 7z s def9$7 & bill$ by ! sup]vis+ psy*ologi/7 aft] 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y72 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,! t]m advanc$ psy*ology tra9ee means-- 7i7 a doctoral int]n :o is complet+ a requir$ p]iod ( sup]vis$ exp]i5tial tra9+ ?r\gh a program accr$it$ by ! ,am]ican ,psy*ological ,association1 n less ?an "o ye> 9 duration1 be=e be+ aw>d$ a doctoral degree2 or 7ii7 a po/doctoral resid5t :o has obta9$ a doctoral degree 9 psy*ology1 is seek+ a lic5se to practice psy*ology1 & is engag$ 9 a #a- or #b-ye> p]iod ( additional sup]vis$ exp]i5tial tra9+ to acquire ! skills or h\rs requir$ = lic5sure ?r\gh a program accr$it$ by ! ,am]ican ,psy*ological ,association or a memb] ( ! ,association ( ,psy*ology ,po/doctoral & ,int]n%ip ,c5t]s4 7,b7 ,! t]m g5]al sup]vision means1 ) respect to a s]vice1 t ! s]vice is furni%$ "u ! ov]all direction & control ( a cl9ical psy*ologi/ 7z def9$ = purposes ( p>agraph 7#a771 b ! sup]vis+ psy*ologi/'s pres5ce is n requir$ dur+ ! furni%+ ( ! s]vice4 4 7#b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is subsection %all apply to s]vices furni%$ on or aft] ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,developm5t ( ,,gc modifi] code ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all develop a ,,gc modifi] code to id5tify & accurately bill = s]vices furni%$ by an advanc$ psy*ology tra9ee pursuant to ! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a74 #c4 ,guidance to ,/ates on cov]age ( s]vices provid$ by advanc$ psy*ology tra9ees "u ,m$icaid & ,,*ip ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all issue & dissem9ate guidance to ,/ates on /rategies to ov]come exi/+ b>ri]s to cov]age ( s]vices furni%$ by advanc$ psy*ology tra9ees 7z def9$ "u section #ahfa7;ii77#b7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act1 z add$ by section #b7;a71 ?r\gh ! ,m$icaid program "u title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq47 & ! ,*ildr5's ,heal? ,insurance ,program "u title ,,xxi ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acig;aa et seq4774 ,su* guidance %all include te*nical assi/ance & be/ practices reg>d+ ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,recomm5d$ legal me*anisms = activat+ cov]age ( s]vices furni%$ by advanc$ psy*ology tra9ees "u su* programs4 7#b7 ,recomm5d$ bill+ codes & code modifi]s = s]vices furni%$ by advanc$ psy*ology tra9ees4 7#c7 ,examples ( ,/ates t h us$ waiv]s "u ! ,m$icaid program or ,*ildr5's ,heal? ,insurance ,program to enable cov]age ( s]vices furni%$ by advanc$ psy*ology tra9ees "u su* programs4