Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 4859
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Connected MOM Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Oct 26, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Oct 26, 2020
Latest Action
Oct 26, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4859
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Louisiana
Democrat
Delaware
Republican
Indiana
Democrat
New Hampshire
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act or the Connected MOM Act

This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to recommend, and provide resources for states on, ways to expand coverage of remote physiologic devices and related services (e.g., blood glucose monitors) under Medicaid, so as to improve maternal and child health outcomes for pregnant and postpartum women, health care for underserved and rural populations, and chronic disease management.

Text (1)
October 26, 2020
Actions (2)
10/26/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
10/26/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:21 PM