Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act

This bill allows states to create specialized Medicaid programs starting January 1, 2025, that provide coordinated "health home" care specifically for Medicaid beneficiaries with sickle cell disease. It requires states with such programs to report annually on care quality, access, and costs for these patients, and directs the federal government to publish best practices for implementing these programs by June 2025. The law directly affects people with sickle cell disease who qualify for Medicaid and state Medicaid programs, aiming to improve care coordination through targeted federal guidance and reporting requirements.