Senate Bill 880
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Improving HOPE for Alzheimer's
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 26, 2019
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Bill Number
880
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116
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Health
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Debbie Stabenow
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Summary
Improving HOPE for Alzheimer's
This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to conduct outreach to health care practitioners regarding comprehensive care planning services that are available under Medicare for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The CMS must report on its outreach efforts, as well as on the number of beneficiaries receiving such services and any barriers to access.
March 26, 2019
03/26/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
03/26/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 6:17:19 PM