Introduced in House
Medicaid Provider Screening Accountability Act
SEC. 1. SHORT TITLETrack this section →
This Act may be cited as the Medicaid Provider Screening Accountability Act.
SEC. 2. MEDICAID PROVIDER SCREENING REQUIREMENTSTrack this section →
Section 1902(kk)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(kk)(1)) is amended— (1) by striking The State and inserting: (A) In general The State; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (B) Additional provider screening Beginning January 1, 2028, as part of the enrollment (or reenrollment or revalidation of enrollment) of a provider or supplier under this title, and not less frequently than monthly during the period that such provider or supplier is so enrolled, the State conducts a check of any database or similar system developed pursuant to section 6401(b)(2) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to determine whether the Secretary has terminated the participation of such provider or supplier under title XVIII, or whether any other State has terminated the participation of such provider or supplier under such other State’s State plan under this title (or waiver of the plan), or such other State’s State child health plan under title XXI (or waiver of the plan)..