Did You Know As A Senior You Were Only Allowed 190 Days Of Being Mentally Ill? by Need to Know News | Need to Know News, Nursing Reintroduced bill aims to expand Medicare’s mental health coverage by acaramenico Sens. John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) reintroduced a bill that would expand Medicare’s mental healthcare coverage by eliminating a cap on Medicare services for mentally ill patients. Click here to read more on our site