S 4859
116th Congress
Senate
Health
Child health
Congressional oversight
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health technology, devices, supplies
Medicaid
Rural conditions and development
Women's health
Connected MOM Act
Introduced: October 26, 2020
Introduced by:
Cassidy, Bill
Republican
· Louisiana
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 26, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 26, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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