Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2003 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance). Includes coverage of: (1) certain mental health services provided in rural health clinics and federally qualified health centers; and (2) certain marriage and family therapist services provided in hospices.
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Feb 5, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1988)
Feb 5, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1987-1988)