Senate Bill 801
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Connected MOM Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 17, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
801
Congress
117
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.
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 report, and provide resources for states, on 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.
March 17, 2021
03/17/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
03/17/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:47:40 PM