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S 3082 114th Congress Senate

Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2016

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce the occurrence of diabetes in Medicare beneficiaries by extending coverage under Medicare for … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce the occurrence of diabetes in Medicare beneficiaries by extending coverage under Medicare for medical nutrition therapy services to such beneficiaries with pre-diabetes or with risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes.

Introduced: June 23, 2016 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
Health Digestive and metabolic diseasesHealth care coverage and accessMedicareNutrition and diet
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Jun 22, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 22, 2016
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 Latest action June 22, 2016

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2016

This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare coverage for medical nutrition therapy services to beneficiaries with pre-diabetes or risk factors for developing type-2 diabetes.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1686 Related bill Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2015
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Jun 23, 2016
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jun 22, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3082: Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3082/
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"S. 3082: Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2016." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3082/.
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S. 3082, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3082/.
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