HR 1873
116th Congress
House
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical education
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
Neurological disorders
Improving HOPE for Alzheimer's
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 26, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 26, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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