HELLPP Act
Summary
Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians Act or the HELLPP Act This bill adds podiatrists as covered physicians under the Medicaid program. Additionally, the bill revises certain documentation requirements related to Medicare coverage of therapeutic shoes for individuals with diabetes. Finally, the bill subjects payments made to a Medicaid provider or supplier to a continuing levy for federal taxes owed by the provider or supplier.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 21, 2021
Last action Sep 21, 2021
Floor votes
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Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Sep 21, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
Sep 21, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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