Trone, Turner, Tonko, Rutherford Reintroduce Legislation to Allow Medicaid to Cover All Pretrial Detainees
May 03, 2023
May 03, 2023
WASHINGTON, May 3 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on May 2, 2023:
Representatives David Trone (D-MD), Michael Turner (R-OH), Paul Tonko (D-NY), and John Rutherford (R-FL) reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Due Process Continuity of Care Act. The bill would amend the Medicaid Inmate Exclusion Policy (MIEP), which denies Medicaid coverage to incarcerated individuals, to allow coverage for all pretrial detainees. Last year, part of the Due Process . . .
Representatives David Trone (D-MD), Michael Turner (R-OH), Paul Tonko (D-NY), and John Rutherford (R-FL) reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Due Process Continuity of Care Act. The bill would amend the Medicaid Inmate Exclusion Policy (MIEP), which denies Medicaid coverage to incarcerated individuals, to allow coverage for all pretrial detainees. Last year, part of the Due Process . . .