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S. 2379 118th Congress Senate

CHANGE Act of 2023

Official title: A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for certain cognitive impairment detection in the Medicare annual wellness visit and initial preventive physical examination.

Introduced: July 19, 2023 Introduced by: Shelley Moore Capito Republican · West Virginia See on congress.gov
Health Health promotion and preventive careMedicareNeurological disorders
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Became law
Jul 19, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 19, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 19, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Concentrating on High-value Alzheimer's Needs to Get to an End Act of 2023 or the CHANGE Act of 2023

This bill specifies that Medicare annual wellness visits and initial preventive physical examinations must include the use of an approved tool from the National Institute of Aging to detect cognitive impairment, as well as associated documentation of the tool that was used and the results.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4752 Identical bill Concentrating on High-value Alzheimer's Needs to Get to an End Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 2

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • EISAI INC.
    for EISAI INC. · New Jersey · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • EISAI INC.
    for EISAI INC. · New Jersey · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)

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 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 4 Republican 2
D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Nov 18, 2024
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Jul 25, 2024
Sinema, Kyrsten
· Jan 23, 2024
 D
Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Oct 17, 2023
 D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Oct 3, 2023
 R
Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Oct 3, 2023
Menendez, Robert
· Jul 19, 2023
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jul 19, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2379: CHANGE Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2379/
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"S. 2379: CHANGE Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2379/.
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S. 2379, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2379/.
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[S. 2379: CHANGE Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2379/)
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