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S 3137 114th Congress Senate

Alzheimer's Beneficiary and Caregiver Support Act

Official title: A bill to require the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test the efficacy of providing Alzheimer's Disease caregiver support services in delaying … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to require the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test the efficacy of providing Alzheimer's Disease caregiver support services in delaying or reducing the use of institutionalized care for Medicare beneficiaries with Alzheimer's Disease or a related dementia.

Introduced: July 7, 2016 Introduced by: Capito, Shelley Moore Republican · West Virginia See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Alzheimer's Beneficiary and Caregiver Support Act

This bill amends title XI (General Provisions) of the Social Security Act to require the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test the efficacy of coverage and payment for Alzheimer's Disease caregiver support services in delaying or reducing the use of institutionalized care for Medicare beneficiaries.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shall establish payment amounts for such services.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5681 Related bill Alzheimer's Beneficiary and Caregiver Support Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3137: Alzheimer's Beneficiary and Caregiver Support Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3137/
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