The "Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act" (H.R. 4313) extends the acute hospital care at home waiver flexibilities under the Social Security Act until September 30, 2030. It also mandates an additional study and report on the acute hospital care at …
The "Kidd's Stuttering Act" aims to improve early detection and treatment of childhood-onset fluency disorders, including stuttering. It amends the Social Security Act to include screening for these disorders in core child health quality measures and Medicaid well-child visits. The …
The Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act authorizes a major medical facility project for the Department of Veterans Affairs in St. Louis, Missouri. The project is slated for fiscal year 2026. It includes construction of a …
The Medicaid Primary Care Improvement Act aims to facilitate direct primary care (DPC) arrangements within Medicaid programs. It clarifies that states can provide primary care services through DPC arrangements, including value-based care models. The bill mandates the Secretary of Health …
The Medical Foods and Formulas Access Act of 2025 aims to expand coverage of medically necessary foods, vitamins, and amino acids for individuals with digestive and inherited metabolic disorders under federal health programs. This includes Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and FEHBP. …
The Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act extends the acute hospital care at home waiver flexibilities under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act until September 30, 2030. It also mandates an additional study and report on these flexibilities, focusing on …
H.R. 6320, the "Improving Medicaid Precision and Cancer Test Act of 2025," aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act. The bill mandates Medicaid coverage for lung cancer biomarker testing. This requirement would become effective starting January 1, …
The Lung Cancer Medicare Access to Precise Testing Act aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, mandating Medicare coverage for lung cancer biomarker testing. This testing is defined as the identification of specific biomarkers (genes, proteins, or …
The CARE for Moms Act aims to improve federal efforts in preventing maternal mortality. It addresses critical issues such as racial disparities in maternal health, lack of standardized data collection, and insufficient access to care. The act proposes several measures, …
The Lung Cancer Screening Expansion Act of 2025 aims to broaden access to lung cancer screenings for individuals aged 50 to 80 who are at increased risk. It mandates that health insurers, including federal programs, provide full coverage for annual …
The Tax Credit Extension Act proposes several amendments to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. It primarily focuses on extending and modifying the premium tax credit, allowing for advance payments of the …
The "Advancing Access to Telehealth Act" aims to make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities under the Medicare program. This bill amends Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the sunset dates on several telehealth provisions enacted during the COVID-19 …
H. Res. 911 recognizes National Native American Heritage Month, celebrating Native American heritages, cultures, and contributions to the United States. The resolution acknowledges the historical and ongoing contributions of Native Americans. It also reaffirms the government-to-government relationship between the United …
The Affordable Insulin Now Act aims to lower the cost of insulin for many Americans by amending the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. It mandates that group health plans and …
The "Healthy Competition for Better Care Act" aims to ban anticompetitive terms in facility and insurance contracts that limit access to higher quality, lower cost care. It amends the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of …